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Ashley Franklin

Ashley Franklin is a freelance writer, adjunct college instructor, and proud mom. She loves writing stories featuring kids with big hearts and even bigger imaginations.Ashley received her master’s degree in English literature from the University of Delaware. Ashley currently resides in Arkansas with her husband and two sons.

Bea Jackson is a New York Times bestselling illustrator. She loves telling stories through her art, from dynamic and diverse character design to delightfully fun and energetic children's book illustrations. She attended the College of Creative Studies and is the Grand Prize Winner of L Ron Hubbard's Illustrator of the Future Award of 2007. With more than 15 years of experience as a freelance illustrator, Bea works in a variety of art styles.
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
The Little Mermaid: Make A Splash

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Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
The Little Mermaid: Make A Splash

Welcome Disney Publishing Group

Have you heard the exciting news? As of April 1st, 2023, Penguin Random House will distribute the Disney Publishing Group. We are so excited to welcome all of the Disney imprints to the PRH family. This also means reconnecting with our old friends at National Geographic! Here are all the amazing imprints that join our

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The Little Mermaid

In folklore, a mermaid is an aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish Ariel is a curious young mermaid. She likes to explore sunken ships, swim up to the surface, and learn all she can about the world above the sea. Then she falls

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The Little Mermaid