Friends do nice things for each other, right?That's what Polly tells herself when she agrees to be her friend Bailey's 'fake girlfriend' to help him keep a promise to his family. After all, Bailey has always supported her through difficult times - he even knows about her secret singing sessions ...
What do mascara wands and gardening shears have in common? Absolutely nothing! At least that's what wannabe beauty influencer Sophie Timney thinks when her friend Polly suggests involving her brother Marcus in Sophie's make-up tutorials. She needs more views, Marcus needs promotion for his gardening business - in Polly's mind joining forces will help them both. Sophie isn't so sure. Because Marcus Bowman has a habit of getting under her skin in a way that no exfoliating face scrub ever could. But, as the views and comments on her videos begin creeping up, it becomes increasingly obvious that Sophie's subscribers like Marcus, and what's even worse is that Sophie might be starting to feel the same way
The story features Barney and his mechanical best friend, who initially fails to understand the importance of manners like "Please" and "Thank You." When a mishap with gooey fondue puts him in a sticky situation, he discovers the value of politeness and gratitude. This whimsical tale creatively teaches children about etiquette through humor and relatable experiences.