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Lorena Álvarez

    Nightlights
    Cinderella
    The Tin Soldier
    Little Red Riding Hood
    Hicotea: A Nightlights Story
    10 More Ten-Minute Stories
    • The mind-bending, psychedlic sequel to Lorena Alvarez's best-selling graphic novel debut Nightlights is now available in a new paperback edition! On a school field trip to the river, Sandy wanders away from her classmates and discovers an empty turtle shell. Peeking through the dark hole, she suddenly finds herself within a magical realm. Filled with sculptures, paintings and books, the turtle's shell is a museum of the natural world. But one painting is incomplete, and the turtle needs Sandy's help to finish it.

      Hicotea: A Nightlights Story2021
      4.3
    • Nightlights

      • 56 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Nightlights is a beautiful story about fear, insecurity, and creativity, from the enchanting imagination of Lorena Alvarez.

      Nightlights2019
      3.9
    • Following the success of 10 Ten-Minute Stories, this book provides further bite-sized reading opportunities, based on the research that reading or being read to for ten minutes every day will significantly improve children’s reading skills. This short story collection supports this – each story taking about ten minutes to read. Ideal for sharing with younger children; as children learn to read on their own they can tackle these simple stories on their own.

      10 More Ten-Minute Stories2017
      4.4
    • A retelling of the folk tale about a little girl who finds a wolf in her grandmother's clothing.

      Little Red Riding Hood2016
      4.2
    • Cinderella

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      'You? Go to the ball?' said Cinderella's stepmother. 'You must be joking. You belong in the kitchen.' But Cinderella's fairy godmother has other ideas. With a wave of her wand, the magic begins. Cinderella's life is about to change forever.

      Cinderella2014
      3.9
    • Royal Fairytales for Bedtime

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      A regal collection of much-loved classics and some less familiar tales, perfect for reading aloud and sharing at bedtime. Includes favourites such as The Frog Prince, The Emperor’s New Clothes, Sleeping Beauty amongst many more. Full of magic and enchanting illustrations that little princes and princesses will love to pore over. A lovely gift to be shared together time and time again.

      Royal Fairytales for Bedtime2012
    • The Tin Soldier

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Hans Christian Andersen's timeless classic, retold with simple text for children just beginning to read. Tom is delighted when he receives a box of tin soldiers for his birthday. But he has no idea they come to life when he goes to sleep

      The Tin Soldier2012
      4.0