Children’s stories that celebrate kindness, courage, friendship and the light within.
Maya, Ria and the Lumina League characters in Sunshine Meadow
✨ Picture-book adventures for ages 3–7

Little stories. Big feelings. Bright hearts.

Welcome to Lumina League, a warm and imaginative world where children discover friendship, confidence, empathy and courage alongside a lovable team of animal friends.

Stories children enjoy and grown-ups feel good about sharing

Lumina League is designed to make story time joyful while opening natural conversations about feelings, friendship, helping others and believing in yourself.

For Parents & Carers

Warm stories for bedtime, quiet time and shared reading, with characters children can quickly grow to love.

  • Positive messages without feeling preachy
  • Beautifully visual, easy-to-follow adventures
  • Conversation starters around everyday feelings

For Schools & Nurseries

Engaging stories that can support PSHE-style discussions, classroom reading and early-years learning.

  • Friendship, empathy and confidence themes
  • Ideal for group story sessions
  • Author reading and visit enquiries welcome

For Libraries

A colourful children’s series with broad family appeal and strong potential for story time, displays and community events.

  • Suitable for early-years collections
  • Author event and reading opportunities
  • Series-led merchandising potential

Discover the Lumina League books

Meet the characters, discover where their light began and join their adventures in Sunshine Meadow.

Where the Light Began book cover

Where the Light Began

When a box of cuddly toys tumbles into Sunshine Meadow, something magical happens. A warm light awakens inside them, bringing Lumi, Elin, Ari, Koa, Neo and Zin to life. Together they become the Lumina League, discovering that when friends share their light, it grows brighter. A gentle story about friendship, courage, and the light inside us all.

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A Picnic of Light book cover

A Picnic of Light

When Ria’s apple rolls into Sunshine Meadow, she and her sister Maya discover something wonderful. Hidden among the flowers are six glowing friends known as the Lumina League.

Together, Lumi, Elin, Ari, Koa, Neo and Zin help the sisters learn that brave hearts come in all sizes, mistakes help us grow, and sharing kindness makes every day brighter.

Filled with gentle humour, friendship and magical moments, A Picnic of Light is a heartwarming story that reminds young readers that their inner light shines brightest when they believe in themselves.

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Lumina League Two-Book Bundle

Get Where the Light Began and A Picnic of Light together and save £1.99.

£17.99 + £2.99 UK P&P

£20.98 delivered in the UK

Each bundle contains one copy of each published book. Maximum 2 bundles per order. Bundle price: £17.99 each.

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For larger orders, please contact me directly and I’ll be happy to help arrange your order.

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Coming Soon

More Lumina League stories are on the way

Morning Energy book cover

Morning Energy

Maya likes to take her time. Ria likes to move fast. But one busy morning, their different rhythms begin to clash. When rushing leads to a spill and hurt feelings, the Lumina League arrive to help the sisters see that neither way is wrong. With a little patience, listening and plenty of laughter, Maya and Ria discover that sometimes the brightest moments happen when we make room for each other. A gentle story about understanding differences, sharing space and finding your own pace.

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Ria and the Wobbly Try book cover

Ria and the Wobbly Try

A trip to the park brings an unexpected challenge: a new rope ladder. Ria wants to climb, but every time it moves, her tummy feels wobbly too. When the Lumina League arrive, they show Ria that being brave doesn’t mean rushing, and even the smallest try can be something to feel proud of. With a little encouragement, a little courage and plenty of heart, Ria discovers that you don’t have to reach the top to shine. A gentle story about trying, believing in yourself and finding your own way forward.

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Meet the Lumina League

Watch a short introduction to each character and meet Maya and Ria too.

LumiThe caring leader
ElinGentle and thoughtful
AriCurious and bright
KoaKind and dependable
NeoEnergetic and expressive
ZinPlayful and warm

Meet Maya & Ria

Maya and Ria share the adventures of the Lumina League and help bring the stories of Sunshine Meadow to life.

Bring Lumina League into your school or library

Create a memorable story-time experience with readings, character-led discussion themes and opportunities for children to talk about what makes their own inner light shine.

School & nursery visits

Ideal for early years and Key Stage 1 settings looking for a warm, inclusive author experience.

  • Interactive book reading
  • Character introduction
  • Simple discussion about feelings and kindness
  • Optional signed books for families
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Library story times & events

Lumina League can support children’s reading events, seasonal displays and community story sessions.

  • Author readings
  • Family story-time sessions
  • Book ordering information
  • Promotional materials on request
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Sunita Trivedi

Author and Brand Creator