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Danna Smith

    This author is an award-winning creator of children's picture books. Their work delves into themes surrounding childhood and family, employing a lyrical and sensitive prose style. Emphasis is placed on visual storytelling and emotional resonance, offering readers a memorable experience. Their writing is imbued with warmth and an understanding of the child's world.

    One Blue Gnu
    The Thank You Book
    The Hit
    A Cold Killing
    Blood Feud
    Death Trap
    • Death Trap

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.5(21)Add rating

      A serial killer on the loose in Glasgow has got crime reporter Rosie Gilmour in his sights in her ninth breakneck investigation

      Death Trap
    • Blood Feud

      • 496 pages
      • 18 hours of reading
      4.3(31)Add rating

      They came for her family. Now she's coming for them, in this nail-biting thriller introducing Glasgow's newest gangland mistress, Kerry Casey

      Blood Feud
    • A Cold Killing

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.3(20)Add rating

      An executed lecturer; an imploding gang - the fifth investigation for Rosie Gilmour, crime reporter

      A Cold Killing
    • The Hit

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading
      4.2(24)Add rating

      Rosie Gilmour is hot on the trail of a ring of baby-sellers and people- traffickers in her ninth gripping investigation

      The Hit
    • Celebrating gratitude, this board book explores various ways to express thanks to the people in our lives. Through engaging illustrations and simple text, it encourages young readers to appreciate kindness and fosters a sense of appreciation and connection with others.

      The Thank You Book
    • When a box of cell phones is accidentally delivered to the zoo, one blue gnu quickly calls two white sheep, who plan a party - beep beep beep! This illustrated picture book will keep young readers giggling and guessing to the end. News of the party spreads to three orange apes, four red pandas and five green ducks... up until ten purple birds learn it's party time! But oh no - who invited tiger, and who will he call on his new phone? ONE BLUE GNU is a fun and colorful romp at the zoo, where we count from one to ten and down again in one huge party!

      One Blue Gnu
    • Set against a nighttime backdrop, this engaging board book introduces children to the different cars of a freight train while encouraging them to spot various sleepy animals hidden within the illustrations. It's a delightful exploration that combines adventure with a gentle bedtime theme, perfect for young readers.

      Wake Up, Freight Train!
    • Screams in the Dark

      • 390 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.1(38)Add rating

      The third gripping investigation for Rosie Gilmour, investigative reporter

      Screams in the Dark
    • A group of city friends work diligently together to grow herbs and vegetables in a rooftop garden. This rhythmic, rhyming story will have kids singing enthusiastically about the six stages of plant growth. The story concludes with a summer harvest and feast that celebrates the gardeners' commitment. Includes singalong audio and video animation.

      Rooftop Garden
    • The explosive follow up to BLOOD FEUD. Kerry Casey has fought her way to the top of the Glasgow crime scene. But can she stay there?

      Fight Back