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Papimento and the Chocolate Mountains
Enter the delicious, fantasy adventure world of Papimento! —Join him on magical adventures through food, friendship & imagination.
First story lands Feb 14, 2026.
Published by Lighthouse Media Group Inc.
When Papimento discovers chocolate’s hidden powers, he’s whisked away on a fantasy adventure to a magical land filled with challenges, friendship, and teamwork. Along the way, he meets a new friend named Emma, overcomes obstacles, and learns valuable lessons about kindness, courage, and the strength that comes from working together — proving that girls can be just as brave as boys.
Perfect for ages 5–8, this beautifully illustrated picture book is created by entrepreneur and advocate for women and girls, Orly Benaroch Light, with illustrations by award-winning artist Rogério Coelho. It’s the first in a delightful new series celebrating curiosity, creativity, and connection.
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Hardcover with Dust Jacket
A beautifully bound keepsake, perfect for gifting or collecting.
Paperback
Lightweight and perfect for everyday reading and young adventurers on the go.
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What the Press and Readers Are Saying
PAPIMENTO AND THE CHOCOLATE MOUNTAINS
by Orly Benaroch Light ; illustrated by Rogério Coelho ‧ RELEASE DATE: Feb. 1, 2026
“A luxuriously illustrated tale that exemplifies the rewards of kindness…“
Awards & Accolades
Kirkus Reviews Verdict: GET IT!
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