STORY 01
Kindness & belongingThe Little Lantern Keeper
Pip dreams of lighting the whole sky. With a lantern no bigger than a plum, she discovers how much one small light can mean.
LANTERN & LARK BOOKSA little light.
A little light.
A world of wonder.
Meet Pip, a tiny moth with a big heart.
Gentle bedtime adventures about kindness, courage and finding your light.
Made for little dreamers aged 2–5
One small light can go a long way.
THE LITTLE LANTERN KEEPER SERIESLittle adventures.
Little adventures.
Lovely big feelings.
Start with Pip’s first lantern. Then follow her light into the next adventure. Each story is a gentle invitation to slow down and share a moment.
STORY 02
Friendship & reassuranceThe Little Lantern Keeper and the Sleepy Firefly
A tired firefly arrives at Pip’s window. With a little kindness and a warm lantern, Pip helps her find her way back to her family.
STORY 03
Courage & helping othersThe Little Lantern Keeper and the Lost Star
Has a star fallen behind the hill? Pip and her friends follow its glow and find someone who needs a way home.
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SMALL FRIENDS. BIG HEARTS.
Come into Pip’s world.
Pip’s lantern might be little, but there’s always room in its glow for a friend. Meet the familiar faces who make these stories feel like coming home.
Pip
A small moth with a brave, kind heart.
Grandpa
A warm word and a gentle guiding light.
The beetle
A little friend in a bright red scarf.
The duckling
A friendly face by the water’s edge.
A LITTLE SOMETHING TO KEEPThe story doesn’t
The story doesn’t
have to end at bedtime.
A few quiet moments, a handful of crayons and someone to share them with. These free printables are yours to enjoy.
A little colour, a little magic
Colour Pip and her little lantern in this printable activity.
Download free PDFYour very own little light
A bedtime certificate to celebrate kindness, courage and a story shared.
Download free PDFMake bedtime a small adventure
Three gentle activities to enjoy together before saying goodnight.
Download free PDFPrint at home on A4 paper. For personal use and free classroom or library activities.
THERE’S ROOM FOR YOU IN THE GLOWJoin Pip’s
Join Pip’s
Lantern Club.
Be part of Pip’s little world. Sign up for occasional book news, new adventures and activities to share with your little dreamer.
Free bedtime activity pack News of Pip’s next adventure A little kindness in your inbox
FOR PARENTS & GROWN-UPS
A warm welcome awaits.
Join the club, then download the free activities above whenever you like.
FOR SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES & BOOKSHOPSA little light
A little light
for your storytime.
Bring Pip into your reading corner. The series offers a gentle way to talk about kindness, friendship and helping others with children aged 2–5.
LET’S SHARE A LITTLE LIGHT
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