Stories to read together, before the light goes out

Madame Estelle burns her tarts. And that's a good thing. A tender illustrated tale for the children who watch their parents falter — and for the parents who'd love to be allowed to falter in peace. Forty-four pages, made for reading aloud, curled up on a sofa. Illustrated PDF ebook, instant download after purchase.

For whom

— Children who lose heart when something goes wrong, and parents who would rather show than explain

Companion to

— The desserts of failure

Format

— illustrated tale · PDF

Length

— 44 pages

Languages

— English

Delivery

— instantly by email

Price

— €29.99

A children's tale — where, seed after seed, we learn the patience of living things.

For whom

— Children aged 4 to 8 who sort through their plate, parents who read aloud, and grandparents

Companion to

— The garden on the plate

Format

— illustrated tale · PDF + EPUB

Length

— 59 pages

Languages

— English

Delivery

— instantly by email

Price

— €29.99

A 55-page illustrated tale, in EPUB, for children who once felt something dark fly out of their chest.

Companion to

— Knead the dough, reshape the anger

Format

— illustrated tale · EPUB

Length

— 55 pages

Languages

— English

Delivery

— instantly by email

Price

— €29.99

An illustrated tale for children who leave everything half-done — and for the grown-ups who recognise, as they read, a book begun years ago.

For whom

— Children 5–10, and those who read aloud

Format

— illustrated tale · PDF + EPUB

Length

— 47 pages

Languages

— English

Delivery

— instantly by email

Price

— €29.99

An illustrated tale of 42 watercolours, in which a peacock teaches a seven-year-old girl that her voice counts — even when it whispers.

For whom

— Children who keep their wishes under their pillow, and those who read aloud

Format

— illustrated tale · PDF + EPUB

Length

— 44 pages

Languages

— English

Delivery

— instantly by email

Price

— €29.99