Picture books for ages 3–7Little Books for Curious Kids
Heartfelt rhyming picture books by Lauren Evans — gentle stories about kindness, courage, and finding your voice. Perfect for bedtime cuddles and wide-eyed curious minds.
Five rhyming picture books, each tackling a big feeling with warmth and wonder.
A bedtime story about slowing down.
When Dog's world feels too loud, too messy, and too fast, he discovers that pausing, noticing, and being kind to himself can change everything. A gentle rhyming bedtime tale for children who feel things deeply.
Big feelings. Small steps. Believe in yourself.
When Leo writes his struggles onto wooden steps and builds a ladder up a giant tree, he discovers that every struggle can lift him higher than he ever imagined. A hopeful story about growing one step at a time.
Confidence, self-expression, and your own voice.
A sweet, rhyming picture book about being yourself. With charming illustrations and a gentle message, it helps little ones understand that being themselves matters more than pleasing others.
Courage, kindness, and one small voice.
A tiny but thoughtful dinosaur dares to question the ancient rules carved in stone — and the dinosaurs start imagining a better way. A charming, empowering rhyming tale about fairness and bravery.
A love-filled day with two cheetah dads.
Follow two cheetah dads and their cubs through a lively day — school drop-offs, work-time chatter, playful journeys, and cosy bedtime moments. A celebration of family, however it looks.
From a brave micro-raptor to a princess finding her own voice — every story is a soft, calming place where big feelings get gentle answers.
I never planned to write children's books, I just became a mum and started searching for stories that felt a little softer, calmer and more emotionally honest for my own child.
When I couldn't always find them, I started writing them myself.
My books are deliberately simple, short to read, gentle in tone, and subtle in their messaging. Nothing heavy or overwhelming, just thoughtful little stories that quietly explore the kinds of things children naturally become curious about as they grow.
You know, the "big feelings" everyone talks about, except usually it's something much smaller and harder to explain, like why friendship suddenly feels confusing, why confidence disappears overnight, or why tiny people ask enormous questions right before bedtime.
These are stories made for calm moments, bedtime cuddles, and children who sometimes need help making sense of the world around them.
Pick the book your little one points at first — every story is just a tap away on Amazon.
