*** Shortlisted for the Picture Books to Shout About 2023-2024 Award ***
"A very funny book with expressive pictures and a surprise ending."
Primary Times
"A heartwarming picture book that illuminates little ones' fears of the dark, Ray stars a nervous mouse whose scary walk home is lit up by a helpful firefly."
Waterstones
"With a gallery of rich, atmospheric, and luminous illustrations, a witty story featuring a cast of colourful creatures, and a twist in the tail that will make everyone giggle, this is the picture perfect way to illuminate those all-too-familiar night-time fears!"
Pam Norfolk, Lancashire Post
"Deliciously tongue-in-cheek, Alex Latimer's travellers' tale will de-light young listeners..."
Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub
"Laugh yourself silly and never be afraid again with this marvellous book."
Louise Ellis-Barrett, Armadillo
"A spectacular picture book which explores a story of adventure, while addressing fears of the dark and the unknown."
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