The Day My Shadow Went Shopping

By Nick K

Written in playful rhyme and filled with soft hand-painted illustrations, The Day My Shadow Went Shopping captures the wonder of childhood and the joy of seeing the world through curious eyes. It makes kids laugh, comforts them before bedtime, and reminds readers of all ages that imagination can turn an ordinary night into an unforgettable adventure.

One quiet night, little Lila wakes up and notices something strange - her shadow is gone. It isn't hiding under her bed or behind the curtain. It has slipped out into the moonlit town, carrying coins and trying to go shopping. From the candy store to the hat shop, Lila's shadow makes a delightful mess wherever it goes. But shadows don't understand money, and every shopkeeper ends up confused and smiling.

Lila chases her playful shadow through the sleepy streets until she finds it curled up in a shoebox, tired from all the fun. With a kind heart and gentle words, she brings it home again, learning that even shadows sometimes need a little adventure.

Perfect for ages 4 to 7, this heartwarming picture book is ideal for bedtime reading, classroom story time, or any cozy moment with a child. Parents and teachers will love its gentle humor, expressive artwork, and the way it celebrates curiosity, kindness, and creativity.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FWB7L8CQ
• ISBN13: 9798232155759
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Nick K.
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 3 to 5 years