The Little Lantern That Lost Its Light: A Heartwarming Christmas Picture Book for Children about Believing in Yourself, Friendship, and the Magic of F

By Claire Hackney and Vicky Jones

Even the smallest light can brighten the darkest night

When Luma, a tiny red-and-gold lantern, loses her light just before Christmas, she feels small, scared, and forgotten. All the other lanterns shine bright across Hollybrook Village - but without her glow, how will Santa ever find his way?

With the help of Ember, a wise old streetlamp, Luma learns a magical truth: her light shines brightest when she believes in herself and shares her warmth with others. Through snowstorms, kindness, and courage, Luma discovers that her glow was never truly gone - it was just waiting to be found again.

Perfect for ages 4-6, this uplifting Christmas picture book is filled with gentle lessons about confidence, resilience, and kindness, wrapped in a cosy, snowy holiday setting.

Children and parents will love:

A comforting message about self-belief and friendship.Magical winter illustrations full of snowy sparkle and Christmas warmth.A touching ending that reminds readers that even the smallest light can shine the brightest.

For fans of The Polar Express, The Little Red Sleigh, and The Christmas Wish, this timeless story will become a holiday favourite - read, loved, and shared year after year.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191690906X
• ISBN13: 9781916909069
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Hackney and Jones
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3