The 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.
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The Little Lantern Keeper is a series of gentle bedtime picture books for children aged 2–5, by J.W. Lantern. Find book details, author information and artwork for your next feature.
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The books
The 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.
Available in paperback and Kindle editions
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The 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.
Coming soon · Release date to be announced
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About J.W. Lantern
J.W. Lantern is the pen name behind The Little Lantern Keeper, published by Lantern & Lark Books. The series follows Pip and her woodland friends through gentle adventures made for reading aloud with children aged 2–5. Kindness, friendship and the courage to help someone else sit at the heart of Pip’s world.
Meet Pip, a tiny moth with a little lantern and a big heart; Grandpa in his green waistcoat; the beetle with a bright red scarf; and the cheerful duckling.
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Pip lights the way
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Storytime with Grandpa
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Pip and friends
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