Children's Educational Books
Loose Lips Sink Ships
Back in the day pigeons delivered the post. But they had to beware of spies! When the king’s prized messenger pigeon gossips, his top secret message is overheard. Find out what happens when the news is discovered by Blackbeard, a fierce pirate captain!
“ I don't mean to gloat, and I don't mean to boast,
But the king trusted me with his secret post.”
He said “Guard this message whatever the cost,
It’ll be pigeon for tea if the message is lost!”
Testimonials
Fantastic and whimsical, Hilary Lawrence and Katherine Summerville have produced a children's book so magnificent, it's sure to be a treasured classic!.
The Bermudian Magazine
Hilary Lawrence’s story made me wish my children were small again so I could share it with them! Told in easy rhyme that trips off the tongue when read aloud, the story tells of the pigeons entrusted with delivering the post who see off dangerous pirates intent on stealing important secrets. Illustrated lavishly and excitingly by Katherine Summerville, the book would make an ideal present for any 5 to 8 year-old.
The St Andrews Magazine
"Loose Lips Sink Ships” is a riotously funny and brilliantly clever tale that is a joy to read for the young and young at heart. Through playful characters, the book sails children into world of excitement and adventure whilst gently guiding readers towards considering values like kindness, courage and honesty.
Heather Kitson, President of the Reading Clinic Bermuda
Loose Lips Sinks Ships is a must-read, that can truly make a difference. A fun adventure story with a serious message about gossip and honesty, this books gets kids to connect with characters and learn about trust and the power of words. It is always one to spark conversation about kindness and communication.
Nicola Wood, Scottish Philanthropist and Co-Founder of KidsOR
Hilary's set of children's books ingeniously blends enchanting animal tales with important life lessons seamlessly weaving positive themes of self-development into captivating narratives. With whimsical illustrations and educational animal facts, these books offer entertaining and enriching reads for young learners of all ages.
Samuel Yang, Chairman and CEO of TutorABC, world leading online education platform.
Congratulations to Hilary Lawrence on successfully blending the playful essence of storytelling with insightful messages for young minds, sparking curiosity and deeper thinking
Simon Brian, Head Master St Leonards school St Andrews.
Scottish Independent School of the Year for Academic Performance
We loved the playful nature of such an important message to young children - magical illustrations and charming characters without standout favourite; Peg Leg and this pours out of the book as effortlessly as the brilliant storyline and colourful illustrations - a must read for all the young families!
Jim Hewer, Owner and founder of Heritage Education
