Stephen Hogtun

From the author of The Station Cat, discover the heart-warming story of the power of a parent''s love.Heartman isn''t much of a superhero. He can fly, sure, but that''s it. Everyday he goes out to fight fearsome super-villains like the GREAT BIG MORT GAGE, the fugitive brothers - The Bills, and the exhausting 9.2.5., but compared to everyone else''s dad, he''s not very impressive. However, when you fall down, there''s only one hero that can pick you up again.In this quick-witted and thought provoking picture book, author and illustrator Stephen Hogtun will have parents moved from laughter to tears, while children will be captivated by illustrations from award-winning author Stephen Hogtun . But most importantly of all, Heartman reminds us that love is the greatest superpower there is, and it will always save the day.

*Longlisted for the 2025 Children''s Wrainwright Prize for Non-Fiction***"Timelessly beautiful" - Hollie Hughes****"Stunningly illustrated" - Bookseller**A gorgeous and uplifting story about love, family and the meaning of home.This is the story of one brave little elephant, who roams with his family across grasslands and forests and streams. But what does home mean when you move from place to place each day? Can this little elephant find his home in the world? Maybe, just maybe, home is not a place, but his herd: the ones who love him best. Filled with beautiful, luminous artwork, this gorgeous picture book tells a universal story about love, family and belonging that will resonate with readers across the generations.Don''t miss Stephen Hogtun''s other beautiful picture books about nature: LEAVES and DEEP.

A beautiful picture book about intergenerational relationships and the memories we hold dear. "I will always be with you. Each time the wind blows, in your leaves is where you'll find me..." When a wise old tree takes a tiny sapling into his care, they both learn what it means to make memories and put down roots. He keeps her sheltered from storms and shaded from the scorching sun, and supported by his love, she grows and grows. There are so many things to see and to learn: how to appreciate the beauty of the world; how to be strong against the wind, but flexible enough to bend. Together, they make memories they'll hold on to forever. But when the old tree's leaves begin to fall, it's time for the sapling to grow up and take her own place in the world - and to learn how to hold on to the memories that mean so much. Filled with beautiful, luminous artwork, this beautiful picture book is a story for everyone - both young and old.