LoveReading4Kids Says
Best-selling author/ illustrator of The Gruffalo have created a fantastic new character with Tiddler, the little fish who tells some big stories! Can they be true? A bouncy, rhyming text delights while the jewel bright illustrations bring alive the feeling of life on the sea bed.
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Tiddler Synopsis
The funny and fabulous rhyming picture book from the
number one bestselling author and illustrator of The Gruffalo,
Stick Man and Zog.
The smallest fish can tell the tallest tales ...
'"Sorry I'm late, Miss. I set off really early But
on the way to school I was captured by a squid.
I wriggled and I struggled till a turtle came and rescued
me."
"Oh, no, he didn't."
"OH, YES, HE DID."'
Tiddler is a little fish with a BIG imagination!
Every day he tells a tall tale.
But did he really ride a seahorse? Did he really
meet a mermaid?
And who will believe him when he really does get captured in a
net?
- Sturdy board pages with softly rounded corners are perfect for
little ones
- The fabulously funny bestseller from the UK's number one
picture book author and illustrator
- Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on every
page with lots of details to spot
- The ideal gift for children starting school
- Shiny foil highlights on the cover makes this a special gift
for toddlers
- From the creators of The Gruffalo, Stick Man
and Zog, which have all been made into animated films
- Superworm is on BBC1 Christmas
2021 with voice artists including Oscar-winner Olivia
Colman (narrator), Matt Smith (Superworm) and Rob Brydon (Crow)
- New for September 2022 - look out for The Baddies,
the wickedly funny new picture book by Julia
Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
About This Edition
ISBN: |
9781407170671 |
Publication date: |
5th January 2017 |
Author: |
Julia Donaldson |
Illustrator: |
Axel Scheffler |
Publisher: |
Alison Green Books an imprint of Scholastic |
Format: |
Board book |
Pagination: |
30 pages |
Suitable For: |
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About Julia Donaldson
Julia Donaldson has written some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 25 million copies worldwide and have been translated into over one hundred languages.
Her other books include Room on the Broom, Stick Man and Zog, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, The Hospital Dog, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures, illustrated by Lydia Monks.
Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle series, illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs – and her brilliant live shows are always in demand.
She was the UK Children’s Laureate 2011–13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature.
Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.
Click here to read a Q & A with Julia.
Author photo © Steve Ullathorne
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