Belle kept a light on for you.
Picture books · ages 4 to 8
Picture books about the toys in a candlelit attic, for ages 4 to 8. Four colouring pages are free.
Belle kept these for you
Four pages to colour together
I write when a new book lands, and not often. One click to stop. What we do with your address.
The attic friends
Who lives up there
That’s eight of them, and the attic keeps more than it shows. Tap one to watch.
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Reely
Timed it off the radio, finger over the button. Still knows every song on hers, in order. Never gave it to them.
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Neon Ricochet
Never learned to stop. She learned to fall, which is different, and faster.
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Hollow Belle
Keeps a candle lit all night, for the same reason somebody left the hall light on for you.
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Boombeau
Puts something on every night. Doesn’t dance, never has. Thinks the attic is better with something in it.
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Tanglewood
Comes back when the streetlight comes on. That is the whole clock.
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Dandelion Mend
A button off a coat that doesn’t exist any more. Her jar says Buttons Fix Wishes, which is exactly why she has never spent one.
Arrives Thu 29 Oct
Static
Six in the morning, volume on two. Nobody makes him get up. That is the entire point.
Arrives Thu 5 Nov
Pixel Vex
Held the top score all summer. The machine went in September before anyone wrote the number down.
