Lucy Rowland Books

Lucy Rowland draws from her experience as a speech and language therapist for children, a passion that inspired her leap into writing picture books. Her narratives often reflect her interest in language and communication, emphasizing rhythm and rhyme to create engaging, lyrical storytelling. Rowland focuses on crafting works that resonate with both children and adults, using her understanding of child development to build meaningful and entertaining tales. Her creative process involves imagination, reading, and conceiving new rhymes, leading to a joyful and accessible writing style.

The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Book

This Tree is Just for Me!
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With artwork by Laura Hughes, much-loved illustrator of the bestselling picture book, We're Going on an Egg Hunt Jack has a new book, and he's found the perfect place to read in peace - a big, beautiful tree. So when a tiger, a bear, an alligator and a whole host of unusual animals ask if they can join him, Jack says, 'NO! This tree is just for me!" But you've got to be careful what you wish for. When the animals go away, Jack begins to wonder whether keeping something to yourself is so much fun after all. Sometimes, a tree is EVEN better with friends in it too! This Tree is Just for Me is a charming and uplifting tale of friendship and sharing that will delight children and parents alike.
Rapunzel to the Rescue!
32 pages
2 hours of reading
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What if Rapunzel saved the prince? In this terrific twist on a much-loved fairytale, a prince with magical hair is saved by a fiercely independent Rapunzel. With laugh-out-loud moments and beautiful illustrations, this is an inspirational picture book for a new kind of hero!
The Dot
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A charming exploration of the power of kindness, embodied by a simple dot.
A Hero Called Wolf
32 pages
2 hours of reading
4.2(30)Add rating
A feel-good, rhyming picture book, with a positive message about being the hero of your own story!
The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Book
32 pages
2 hours of reading
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A wonderfully witty take on a much-loved fairy tale, The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Book celebrates the magic of reading and storytelling, and being kind to others.
Unicorns Don't Love Sparkles (PB)
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Everyone's favourite unicorn is back, and he's got a lot to say! Unicorn likes a lot to things. The only problem is that the things he likes aren't exactly the same as everyone else. The brilliant stand-alone follow-up to the bestselling Unicorns Don't Love Rainbows.
Wanda's Words Got Stuck
32 pages
2 hours of reading
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The perfect book for any child who feels shy or anxious about talking.
The Knight Who Said No!
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When his parents ask him to pick up his toys, dig up the cabbages or go to bed on time, he does it all with a smile. And when the dragon swoops into town every night, he always runs inside just as he's asked. That night, he refuses to go inside, and in doing so he confronts the dragon, making a very unlikely friend .
A Sprinkle of Happiness (HB)
The story revolves around a boy and his grandmother who discover a tiny sunflower seed, leading them on a journey of planting and nurturing. As they care for the seed, it blossoms into something extraordinary, illustrating how joy can stem from small beginnings. The narrative emphasizes themes of love, growth, and the magic of nature, showcasing the bond between generations and the happiness that can flourish from simple acts of kindness and care.
There's No Such Thing As... Mermaids
The story follows a determined little girl who embarks on an imaginative quest to prove her sister wrong about the existence of mermaids. This charming tale explores themes of belief, creativity, and sibling dynamics, showcasing the girl's adventurous spirit and her unwavering conviction in the magical world of mermaids. Through her journey, readers are invited to embrace wonder and the power of imagination.