Can a teddy bear change lives? Paisley certainly tries.
Eager for adventure, Paisley the teddy bear unexpectedly finds himself in a hospital, comforting Ahna, a young girl with cancer. But his mission doesn’t end there. From child to child, Paisley discovers the power of paying it forward—learning that even the smallest gestures can bring light during difficult times.
Inspired by an annual real-life Pay-It-Forward event, this heartwarming story reminds readers that love, hope, and kindness are gifts worth sharing. Like the many stuffed animals that have brought comfort to children, Paisley’s journey is one of purpose and giving back.
All book proceeds support nonprofit organizations: Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, Brent’s Place, and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Denver.
A story this important requires visuals that easily capture a child’s imagination, which is why All Your Dreams Can Come True features beautiful children’s books illustrations by the incredibly talented Nadia Ronquillo.
Recognized among the best children’s book illustrators working today, Nadia brings Skye and Rey’s financial journey to life with vibrant, expressive art that keeps young readers fully engaged. Her extensive and celebrated portfolio is filled with heartwarming tales that handle big life concepts with a colorful, gentle touch. Her brilliant artistic vision and character design can be seen across a wide variety of beloved titles, including:
Whether she is illustrating tales of friendship, family traditions, or early financial literacy, Nadia’s artwork consistently helps authors transform their educational stories into visually captivating masterpieces.