Books by David Lucas

Cat was knitted by Mum out of the softest, fluffiest wool, and wrapped in shiny paper and a big, pink ribbon... but why was he made? When you are brand new, the world is full of questions, and if you are brave it can be full of answers too.

The ancient Vietnamese life in which Tung was raised is being torn apart. It is not enough to work hard and grow rice any more. Now every farmer in Mai Dong has to pick a side. The French or the Communists. "They are going to murder your father." Intelligence, humility and graft made Que an honorable figure in Mai Dong village. While his values ensured the family's survival through famine and flood, they will not protect him against the Communists, who need class-enemy victims for their land reform campaign. Tung becomes protector and provider for the family, who struggle to stay together as World War Two, the French Indochinese War and the American War tear his country apart over forty years. Based on a true story, Uprooted is an uplifting saga that spans three generations of a Vietnamese family's journey through fire and water. See uprootedthenovel.com for more details

There was once a robot with a broken heart, good for nothing but expiring slowly on a scrap heap. The robot offers her shelter in the place where his heart used to be, and her warmth and singing and companionship stir up the last glimmer of energy the robot has;

Lost in the Toy Museum is a captivating children's book penned by the talented author, David Lucas. Published in 2011 by Walker Books Ltd, this book takes readers on a whimsical journey filled with adventure and charm. The story unfolds in a mysterious toy museum, where the toys come alive at night. This imaginative tale, steeped in the genre of children's literature, is a testament to Lucas's knack for creating enchanting narratives that captivate the hearts of young readers. Published by Walker Books Ltd, a renowned publisher known for its quality children's books, Lost in the Toy Museum continues to delight children and adults alike with its magical storytelling.