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Little Snail Goes House-Hunting

By Bia Melo

Little Snail searches surprising new homes—but could her biggest discovery be closer than she thinks?

whimsical funny colourful heart-warming

Genres

Adventure Humour Animals Feelings/Wellbeing

What is Little Snail Goes House-Hunting about?

Little Snail loves her large family, but she wonders whether another home might suit her better. Setting off on an adventure, she tries a variety of unusual places, from a bat-filled cave to a busy rabbit burrow. Yet each new house brings its own problems, and none feels quite right. As Little Snail explores the world beyond her garden, she discovers that being different is something to celebrate—and that the perfect home may have been waiting for her all along.

About the author

Bia Melo is a Brazilian-born author and illustrator who lives in East London. She creates colourful, playful books filled with curious characters and fun ideas. Her well-loved picture books include The Dream Book, Little Snail Goes House Hunting and Nuts About Nuts. Bia enjoys mixing hand-drawn textures, bright colours and imagination to help young readers explore, laugh and dream.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2025

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