Oliver and the Lantern Path
A walk home through soft light. About finding your way at dusk.
24 pages · ages 2-5 · paperback
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Oliver Gets Ready for Bed
A calming bedtime routine. Scarf on the bedpost. Lamp glowing.
24 pages · ages 2-5 · paperback
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Oliver and the Quiet Snow
A snowy morning. About small adventures in big white worlds.
24 pages · ages 2-5 · paperback
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Oliver and the Old Map
A map in a drawer. About curiosity and following your nose.
24 pages · ages 2-5 · paperback
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Oliver and the First Day
A brand-new place and a flutter of nerves. About finding courage on the first day.
26 pages · ages 2-5 · paperback
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Oliver and the Rainy Day
Grey skies and a big mood. About letting feelings pass like rain.
26 pages · ages 2-5 · paperback
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Oliver and the First Star
Waiting for the very first star to appear. About patience and a gentle bedtime.
26 pages · ages 2-5 · paperback
Oliver Stays Home
A slow, snug day indoors. About the comfort of home and quiet rest.
26 pages · ages 2-5 · paperback
Oliver and the Warm Window
Snug at his window, Oliver watches the snowy world from a warm, safe place. A cosy story about comfort and belonging.
26 pages · ages 2-5 · paperback
Oliver and the Sleepy Greenhouse
Oliver tends the little plants as they fold up to sleep. A gentle story about care, and how everyone needs to rest.
26 pages · ages 2-5 · paperback
Hazel and the Quiet Morning
A soft, slow start to the day. About noticing the small quiet things.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
Hazel and the Brave Walk
One small step, then another. About being brave on a big walk.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
Hazel and the Cosy Night
A gentle bedtime story that helps little ones wind down and settle for sleep, one cosy step at a time.
26 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
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Hazel and the Bright Morning
Up with the sun and ready to go. A happy morning routine.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
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Hazel and the Big Feeling
A feeling too big to hold. About naming it and letting it soften.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
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Pip and the Stuck Door
A door that just won't budge. About trying, tinkering, and not giving up.
24 pages · ages 4-7 · paperback
Pip and the Tiny Lantern
A little lantern to build and mend. About making something with care.
24 pages · ages 4-7 · paperback
Pip and the Broken Bell
A friend's bell is broken. About kindness and fixing things together.
24 pages · ages 4-7 · paperback
Pip and the Lost Page
A missing page and a mystery to solve. About patience and figuring it out.
24 pages · ages 4-7 · paperback
Pip and the First Try
It didn't work the first time. About the big feelings when things are hard.
24 pages · ages 4-7 · paperback
Bramble and the Slow Morning
No need to rush. About taking it slow and noticing the world.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
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Bramble and the Stepping Stones
A sunny rock across the water, one stone at a time. About patience and not giving up.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
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Bramble and the Little Garden
A breeze leaves the garden untidy. About caring for things, one small task at a time.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
Bramble and the Long Path
A long winding path up the hill. About going slow and noticing the way.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
Bramble and the Good Small Day
Looking back on a small, quiet day. About gratitude for the little things.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
Fenn and the Sweet Berries
A basket of berries, more fun when shared. About friendship and sharing.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
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Fenn and the Little Lost Boat
A little lost boat to carry home. About kindness and helping it find its place.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
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Fenn and the Little Seed
A tiny seed by the door, and the hardest part - waiting. About patience.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
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Fenn and the Skipping Stone
Trying to skip a stone across the river. About perseverance and trying again.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
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Fenn and the Foggy Morning
A gentle fog over the river. About quiet courage and finding the way.
24 pages · ages 3-6 · paperback
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Printables, instant download
Calm, ready-to-print kits for ages 3 to 6: bedtime and morning routines, calm-down and feelings cards, gentle early-learning worksheets and more. Buy once and print as many times as you like, delivered instantly. Each comes as a full-colour painterly edition and a clean ink-saver edition, in A4 and US Letter.
A lovely first kit
The Complete Bedtime Kit
A 12-page calm bedtime kit: gentle bedtime & morning routines, calm-down and goodnight cards, owl breathing, a star chart and two colouring pages.
12 pages · ages 3-6
A$5
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Cosy Routines Pack
Morning & bedtime routine charts, calm-down cards and a reward star chart, the whole cosy-routine shelf.
4 sheets · ages 3-6
A$11.99
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Big Feelings Pack
A feelings chart, an emotions check-in, gentle calming steps and coping-skill cards for the big, hard-to-hold feelings.
4 sheets · ages 3-6
A$10.99
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Cosy Reading & Gratitude Pack
A reading log, a reading challenge, a gratitude page and gentle story prompts, warm habits for the end of the day.
5 sheets · ages 4-9
A$6.99
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Early Years Maths Pack
Eight gentle worksheets: counting, numbers, shapes, patterns and first addition. Clear and unhurried.
8 worksheets · Kindy-Year 1
A$6.99
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Early Years Letters & Sounds
Eight worksheets: letter recognition, first sounds, rhyming and syllables. No tracing, so any handwriting style is fine.
8 worksheets · Kindy-Prep
A$6.99
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Bundle · save ~25%
Kindy Maths & Phonics Bundle
Both early-learning packs together: 16 maths and phonics worksheets, about 25% less than buying the two on their own.
16 worksheets · 2 packs
A$9.99
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For teachers
Teacher Practice Templates
Five reusable Prep-Year 2 templates: spelling, number of the day, times tables, writing lines and sight words. Fill in and reprint, every week.
5 reusable templates
A$6.99
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Bundle · save ~33%
The Complete Classroom Bundle
All three classroom packs in one: Early Years Maths and Letters & Sounds worksheets plus five reusable teacher templates. About a third less than buying the packs on their own.
21 sheets · 3 packs
A$13.99
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Bundle · save 40%
The Cosy Home Bundle
Routines, Big Feelings and Reading & Gratitude together, the whole calm-home shelf in one download.
3 packs · 13 sheets
A$16.99
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Bundle · best value
The Cosy Everything Bundle
All six printable packs in one: routines, feelings, reading, maths, letters and teacher templates. Our best value.
6 packs · 34 pages
A$24.99
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New: Premium Hardcover editions
We’re preparing a line of premium hardcover editions, case-wrap, full-colour, made to order and printed on demand. First releases are being prepared now (ordering not open yet).
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Themed bundles - buy more, save more
Many of our books do the same gentle job. Bundle the ones that work together - a whole bedtime, morning-routine, big-feelings or friendship kit - and pay less per book than buying them one at a time.
Night routines & bedtime
Bedtime & Sleep Bundle
Four wind-down stories for the end of the day - gentle routines, soft light, and a calm path to sleep.
- Oliver Gets Ready for Bed
- Oliver and the First Star
- Oliver Stays Home
- Hazel and the Cosy Night
4 paperbacks · 4 books in one bundle
Buy the four together and pay less per book than buying each one alone.
A$67.99 A$79.96
Morning routines
Bright Mornings Bundle
Three unhurried morning stories - a slow start, a quiet start, and a bright one - to make the first hour of the day gentle.
- Hazel and the Bright Morning
- Hazel and the Quiet Morning
- Bramble and the Slow Morning
3 paperbacks · 3 books in one bundle
A whole morning-routine kit in one parcel, at a lower price per book.
A$51.99 A$59.97
Big feelings & calm
Big Feelings & Calm Bundle
Four stories for the big, hard-to-hold feelings - and the quiet that comes after. Naming the feeling, then letting it soften.
- Oliver and the Quiet Snow
- Oliver and the Rainy Day
- Hazel and the Big Feeling
- Pip and the First Try
4 paperbacks · 4 books in one bundle
The whole calm-down shelf together, at a lower price per book.
A$67.99 A$79.96
Courage & new things
Courage & New Things Bundle
Two stories for first days and brave steps - the wobble before something new, and the small courage that carries you through it.
- Oliver and the First Day
- Hazel and the Brave Walk
2 paperbacks · 2 books in one bundle
A gentle starting-school pair, priced lower as a set.
A$35.99 A$39.98
Getting along - siblings & friends
Kindness & Friendship Bundle
Two warm stories about getting along - helping a friend, and the simple joy of sharing. Lovely for siblings and little friends.
- Pip and the Broken Bell
- Fenn and the Sweet Berries
2 paperbacks · 2 books in one bundle
A kindness pair for siblings and friends, priced lower as a set.
A$35.99 A$39.98
Curiosity & making
Curiosity & Making Bundle
All four of Pip's little projects - stuck doors, tiny lanterns, broken bells and lost pages. About tinkering, mending, and trying again.
- Pip and the Stuck Door
- Pip and the Tiny Lantern
- Pip and the Broken Bell
- Pip and the Lost Page
4 paperbacks · 4 books in one bundle
Four maker stories together, at a lower price per book.
A$67.99 A$79.96
Complete series
The Complete Oliver Library
All ten Oliver the Owl paperbacks, the whole gentle world in one parcel. A lovely first library for ages 2 to 5.
- Oliver and the Lantern Path
- Oliver Gets Ready for Bed
- Oliver and the Quiet Snow
- Oliver and the Old Map
- Oliver and the First Day
- Oliver and the Rainy Day
- Oliver and the First Star
- Oliver Stays Home
- Oliver and the Warm Window
- Oliver and the Sleepy Greenhouse
10 paperbacks · 10 books in one bundle
The full Oliver series in one box - our best per-book value for the series.
A$149.99 A$199.90
Complete series
The Complete Hazel Set
All five Hazel the Hedgehog paperbacks - quiet mornings, a brave walk, a cosy night, a bright start, and a big feeling.
- Hazel and the Quiet Morning
- Hazel and the Brave Walk
- Hazel and the Cosy Night
- Hazel and the Bright Morning
- Hazel and the Big Feeling
5 paperbacks · 5 books in one bundle
The full Hazel series in one box - best per-book value for the series.
A$82.99 A$99.95
Complete series
The Complete Pip Set
All five of Pip's Little Projects - stuck doors, tiny lanterns, broken bells, lost pages and a first try. Curiosity, making and not giving up.
- Pip and the Stuck Door
- Pip and the Tiny Lantern
- Pip and the Broken Bell
- Pip and the Lost Page
- Pip and the First Try
5 paperbacks · 5 books in one bundle
The full Pip series in one box - best per-book value for the series.
A$82.99 A$99.95
The complete library
The Whole Lantern Path Library
Every Lantern Path book, all thirty paperbacks across five little worlds: Oliver, Hazel, Pip, Bramble and Fenn. The complete calm library.
- All 10 Oliver the Owl books
- All 5 Hazel the Hedgehog books
- All 5 Pip’s Little Projects books
- All 5 Bramble’s Slow Days books
- All 5 Fenn’s River Days books
30 paperbacks · 30 books in one bundle
Every book we publish in one library - the lowest price per book we offer.
A$419.99 A$599.70
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Every book is printed on demand by our print partner and posted directly to you. Nothing is warehoused and nothing is wasted - your copy is made fresh when you order it.
There is no account to make and nothing to track. When you buy a book, you go straight to our trusted print-and-ship partner to check out securely; they print your copy and post it to you. In the meantime, you can read every book in detail on the books page, meet the characters, or enjoy our free printables and calm games.