Louisa Lawson Boeken

The story follows Layla, a cheerful yellow balloon, as she guides children to a birthday party. Her important role brings her joy, but she secretly hopes that one of the kids will choose her to take home, adding a layer of longing to her cheerful demeanor. This charming tale captures the excitement of celebrations and the desire for companionship.

When Little Bird's siblings hop up to the edge of the nest and, one by one, fly off into the sky, he is left behind to confront his fear of taking that first scary leap into the air. As much as he tries, he can't seem to let go of his worries enough to do what his brother and sisters had done... until one day, something quite unexpected happens.