Fransiscus Sachio Alfonso – illustratör

Join Ivy and her new friends on a special Easter Sunday treasure hunt as they dig up a long-buried mystery and uncover that new beginnings can bring unexpected wonder. Ivy is the new kid at Sunday school, and she's feeling nervous. But everything changes when she gets paired with a group of kids for a big Easter challenge. Their task: to find signs of new life within the church grounds. When they stumble upon a box hidden in a forgotten garden, they unlock a message from the past, one that holds the key to completing their treasure hunt. The clue may be old, but the adventure is just beginning…A heart-warming story about the spirit of Easter, the power of friendship and teamwork, and the magic of discovery. The Sunday School Club features a charming cast of characters and is a reminder that the best discoveries aren’t always the things you find, but the lessons you learn along the way.

The Sunday School Club are back and they are ready to celebrate. But this birthday bash is about to serve up more than just cake! It’s Sofia’s birthday and she's pulled out all the stops. There are balloons, games, lots of presents, and most importantly the Sunday School Club are back together. Everything is going perfectly… until Hawk suddenly runs off. What starts as a sunny celebration turns into a fast-paced rescue adventure! Can the club track down their wandering friend?A heart-warming story about the power of teamwork, determination, and having a little faith. The Sunday School Club features a charming cast of characters and is a reminder that the best birthday gift isn't found in a box – it’s found in the hearts of friends who never give up on each other.

Every day, the old Bamboo Cutter goes to work and every evening he goes home to his wife. But when he finds a glowing baby girl inside a bamboo stalk, his life is changed forever. As the child quickly grows into a woman, stories of her beauty enchant the people of Japan – including the Emperor. But Princess Moonlight’s future has already been decided, and nothing on Earth can change it.About The Japanese Folk Tales Children's Collection:Five faithful yet child-friendly retellings of classic Japanese folk tales, introducing young readers to the origins of some of Japan’s most enduring myths and legends. Discover the story of a mysterious moon princess whose brief life on Earth leaves a lasting legacy, a kind fisherman who visits a dazzling palace beneath the sea and the divine origins of Japan through the trials of its creator gods. Readers will also meet the tiny boy with a giant dream of becoming a samurai and a cast of unforgettable characters – including clever animals, humble villagers and magical beings – who each reveal important lessons about courage, kindness and compassion.All this and more is brought to life with vivid illustrations, accessible language and FREE audiobooks (QR codes inside).

Urashima Taro is a selfless fisherman who cares deeply for the sea. After rescuing a helpless turtle one day, he wins the attention of a lovely princess called Otohime. As a reward for his kindness, Taro is invited to Otohime’s underwater palace, where many magical and wonderful things await him. But how long can he stay before his home on the surface calls him back?About The Japanese Folk Tales Children's Collection:Five faithful yet child-friendly retellings of classic Japanese folk tales, introducing young readers to the origins of some of Japan’s most enduring myths and legends. Discover the story of a mysterious moon princess whose brief life on Earth leaves a lasting legacy, a kind fisherman who visits a dazzling palace beneath the sea and the divine origins of Japan through the trials of its creator gods. Readers will also meet the tiny boy with a giant dream of becoming a samurai and a cast of unforgettable characters – including clever animals, humble villagers and magical beings – who each reveal important lessons about courage, kindness and compassion.All this and more is brought to life with vivid illustrations, accessible language and FREE audiobooks (QR codes inside).

After years of praying, an aging couple are blessed with the one thing they’ve always wanted: a child. The boy is everything they asked for – but he is only one-inch tall. Despite teasing from the village children and his mother’s protective nature, Issun Bōshi dreams of becoming a mighty samurai. Then, one day, Issun Bōshi sets sail for Kyoto with nothing but a sewing needle for a sword.About The Japanese Folk Tales Children's Collection:Five faithful yet child-friendly retellings of classic Japanese folk tales, introducing young readers to the origins of some of Japan’s most enduring myths and legends. Discover the story of a mysterious moon princess whose brief life on Earth leaves a lasting legacy, a kind fisherman who visits a dazzling palace beneath the sea and the divine origins of Japan through the trials of its creator gods. Readers will also meet the tiny boy with a giant dream of becoming a samurai and a cast of unforgettable characters – including clever animals, humble villagers and magical beings – who each reveal important lessons about courage, kindness and compassion.All this and more is brought to life with vivid illustrations, accessible language and FREE audiobooks (QR codes inside).