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📚 6+ Books 🎮 8+ Games & Experiences 👤 J. Valentine Author & Designer 🏠 Based in the UK
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Quick Facts

Studio Name
JVDesignStudio
Author / Creator
J. Valentine
Location
United Kingdom
Speciality
Children's picture books, tabletop games, digital browser games
Audience
Ages 3–10 · Families · Educators
Latest Books
Lumo and the Grumble-Grit (2026)
Latest Games
VoidRush & Echo's Fruit Catch (2026) free browser games

For use in articles & features

Short Bio (50 words)

J. Valentine is a UK-based children's author and designer behind JVDesignStudio. Their work spans picture books, tabletop games, and digital experiences all crafted with the belief that brave doesn't always have to be loud, and that every heart has a spark that can never be dimmed.

✓ Free to use in reviews, features, and educational resources with attribution.
Extended Bio (100 words)

J. Valentine is the author and designer behind JVDesignStudio a creative studio making children's picture books, tabletop games, and digital experiences. Their books explore themes of resilience, curiosity, kindness, and quiet courage, including the widely shared Lumo and the Grumble-Grit, a story about carrying invisible struggles with patience and strength.

After years of learning how to carry their own "Grumble-Grit," J. Valentine creates stories that don't try to fix hard things they sit with them honestly, and show young readers that a different kind of strength is still strength. JVDesignStudio is based in the United Kingdom.

✓ Free to use in longer features and press pieces with attribution.

Books & Games

🦊✨ New
Lumo and the Grumble-Grit
A purple fox learns quiet courage while carrying an invisible weight. A story about chronic challenges, resilience, and a different kind of strength.
Ages 4–8Picture BookFree PDF24 pages
🦎Coming Soon
Echo and the Mountain of Choices
An axolotl named Echo climbs a mountain one small try at a time a story about resilience, creative problem-solving, and repeating refrains that children carry with them.
Ages 5–8Picture Book~810 Words
🔮
Elara & The Wire-Web Key
A story about safe online exploration, digital literacy, and the connections that matter most told with warmth and age-appropriate honesty.
Ages 5–9Picture Book
Stardust's Cosmic Adventure
A magical journey sparking curiosity about astronomy and dreaming big with a spirit that radiates wonder on every page.
Ages 4–8Picture Book
🍬
Candy Kingdom Adventure
A sweet, accessible tabletop RPG designed for ages 6–10. Six candy heroes, a 1d6 system, and one mischievous villain to outwit.
Ages 6–10Tabletop RPGFree
🐾
Cozy Creatures: Snuggle Pile
A cooperative tabletop card game for 1–4 players built around strategy, warmth, and adorable creatures. A family gaming staple.
1–4 PlayersTabletopAges 6+
🚀✨ New
VoidRush
A neon cyberpunk endless runner pilot your ship, collect fuel, and outrun a void creature made of tentacles and glowing eyes. Free browser game.
Web GameFreeAll Ages
🦎✨ New
Echo's Fruit Catch!
Help Echo the axolotl catch falling fruit and dodge rocks. A bright, cheerful free browser game for young children tilt your phone to play.
Web GameFreeAges 3–8

Colours & Typography

Brand Colours

Warm Beige#F0EAD6
Muted Rose#BC4749
Cozy Teal#70A3A7
Soft Tan#D2B48C
Charcoal#403B33

Typography

Display · Fredoka
JVDesignStudio
Used for headings, game titles, energetic display text
Editorial · Lora
Stories that last
Used for book titles, pull quotes, and verse text
Body · Inter
Clear, readable, warm
Used for body copy, captions, and UI text

Get in touch

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