Stories That Spark Young Imaginations

Created by New Zealand author & illustrator Hein Visser.
These stories are designed for preschool and primary-age children filled with warmth, creativity, and heart.

Perfect for Ages 3-6

Ideal for bedtime reading, classrooms, and shared family moments.

For Curious Young Minds

Stories that encourage imagination, emotional growth, and a love of reading.

Written and Illustrated in NZ

Authentic, thoughtfully crafted books by a local creator.

Meet the Stories

Each book is lovingly written and illustrated to engage young readers and make story time something children look forward to.

Lily and the Spider

Lily is a tiny mouse with big dreams and one sticky surprise!
This cheerful, rhyming adventure celebrates curiosity, bravery, and clever problem-solving and never quit determination.

Where does the moon go?

The moon won’t go to bed… and Timmy thinks it might be up to something!
So he builds a cardboard plane and zooms into the night for a zip-around the earth and giggle-worthy adventure full of wonder.

Where's Mrs. Duck?

This very cheerful story takes young readers on an adventure of discovery and the joy of life.

Mouse Safari Adventure - Coloring Book

Three little mice goes on an adventure of a lifetime with super cute animals to color to your hearts content.

Meet Hein

Hi, I’m Hein, an author and illustrator based in New Zealand. I create picture books that celebrate curiosity, kindness, and the magic of imagination. Every story begins with a sketch and grows into a world I hope children will love exploring.

Loved by Families

“Perfect for early readers and classroom story time.”
Mariette
Pre-School Teacher
“My child asks for this book every night the illustrations are beautiful and the story is so gentle.”
Candice W.
Mother

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