By Anne Montel, Loic Clément & Julien Arnal
Meet Mabel, a tortoise who is terrified of the dark, and Merryglow, a kind-hearted firefly who brings friendship, warmth and a spark of hope when all seems lost in this heartwarming panelled picture book. When darkness falls, Mabel the tortoise’s fears come alive.
She could hide in her shell like her family, but she’s too afraid of the dark! With nowhere to hide, she spends her days fearing the night ahead. When she finally does fall asleep, she has terrible dreams of being locked in the darkness . . .
But when a kind-hearted firefly joins her for tea, he brings with him a spark of hope. He teaches her to be brave in the night, to embrace the darkness and safety of her shell and no longer be ashamed of her fears.
A warm, comforting graphic novel-inspired picture book about a turtle facing her fears and discovering true friendship when the darkness feels overwhelming.
Postwave
Hardback
32 Pages