Lucy Noguera Books

Herman Needs A Home is a picture book. It’s a fun, adventure story about a hermit crab looking for a new shell but it also has underlying themes of conservation, recycling and looking after our beaches. A little crab’s search for a shell to call home.When Herman the hermit crab gets too big for his shell, he can’t find a new one that feels just right. With the help of his sister, Hiro, he travels up and down the beach in search of a new shell he can call home. They don’t find a shell but they do find something else - a pile of rubbish left behind on the sand. But can Herman make a home out of any of it? “Herman Needs A Home showcases the challenges our marine life face, and is sure to ignite the passion of young children for marine discovery and conservation.” Jennifer Lavers, Marine Scientist

What would you do if you found the world's smallest dog?When Ernie and his family leave the countryside to move to the city, Ernie feels like he will never settle into his new home.Yet on his very first night, a surprising new friend introduces himself – Swop is a very tiny dog. A dog that just happens to be the size of a satsuma.Ernie vows to keep Swops secret, but Swop has other ideas and he's determined to make Ernie's first day at his new school a memorable one!Suitable for 7+ Chapter book with back and white illustrations throughout in order to break up the text and make it more accessible to more readers. Has a dyslexic friendly layout and font. It features sign language and introduces finger spelling as the main character has a deaf sibling.First in a new series.