Mike Eakins
Tigers and cheetahs and teddy bears! Oh, my, but the after-hours at the toy store are filled with joy!
Charlie loves looking out for his friends. But when he gets a new jungle gym for everyone to play on, the sweet teddy bear can’t figure out how to put it together! Can anyone help him before he gives up?
Jack really, really wants to go to Katie’s party. But unlike the other sock monkeys, he’s got spots on his nose. Will everyone tease him at the store’s biggest birthday bash?
The Cheetah Triplets are always on the go. But when their game of tag gets out of hand, can everyone else hope to survive the carnage?
With tender-hearted prose and laugh-out-loud hijinks, Katrina Roets returns to everyone’s favorite shop, revealing once again how our pre-purchased playthings play. From Petey the Fire Chicken trying to horn in on the sheep’s party-planning operation to the Snow Owl’s annual return to teach the gang about holidays other than Christmas, you’ll delight in these twenty tales of what goes on when the shoppers go home.
Return to the Toy Store is the charming sequel to Tales from the Toy Store. If you like cuddly critters, clever characters, and frolicking fun, then you’ll love Katrina Roets’ captivating collection of sentimental short stories.
Return to the Toy Store is live on Kickstarter
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