Bethan Welby – illustratör

Help your little one feel deeply loved and valued with this board book collection of 12 gentle affirmations and prayers. Each page features soft, inviting illustrations alongside loving encouragement and carefully chosen Bible verses that celebrate your child's unique worth and God-given potential: Little one, you are beautiful inside and out (Job 33:4). Lord, thank you for the gift of this precious child. My life is better with you in it (Psalm 127:3). Thank you for choosing me to love this child. You will make a difference (Ephesians 2:10). Let them be a blessing to everyone around them. With sturdy pages perfect for small hands and appealing animal art, this lovely collection of biblical affirmations equips you with a simple way to connect your child to God and his word.

Did you know there was a School for Imaginary Friends? Well there is - and one of its star pupils is the narrator of Ray's story.Ray loves life in his village, until one day he hears his parents talking about moving house. Horrified by the idea, Ray invents an imaginary friend to talk to and even runs away. Eventually Ray is able to accept the move, and also the Ukrainian refugee mother and child who come to live with his family in their new home.As Ray finds his feet again, the Imaginary Friend wonders if he is needed any more, or if he can also move on?

Grace is a little girl; Phyllis is the old lady next door. Phyllis lives alone and her memory is fading, but that doesn't stop Grace from liking her. They find that, despite the gap in their ages, they have much in common and a moving and enduring friendship is born.This is a deeply touching story for all the family of how a little girl befriends her elderly neighbour who has dementia, and the sensitive and engaging illustrations are beautifully observed.