On a mysterious, foggy island, way out at sea, stands an upside-down lighthouse. Come with Grandad and Meara to this topsy-turvy island full of wonders. And share the magic of looking at the world upside-down!

In 2023 Paddy won the Judges’ Special Award at the KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards.  This book was long-listed at the Children's Wainwright Prize 2026.

Paddy Donnelly a picture book illustrator and author, originally from Ireland and now based in Belgium. He grew up on the beautiful north coast of Ireland, surrounded by mythical stories of giants, magical creatures and shape-shifting animals. All of this prompted his love for nature, animals, the sea and storytelling.

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Also by Paddy Donnelly: The Golden Hare, The Vanishing Lake