Tiddler by Donaldson, Julia, Scheffler, Axel

Donaldson, Julia, Scheffler, Axel

Interest age: from c 3 years

Published on 7 July 2016 by Scholastic (Alison Green Books) in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 32 pages
279 x 250 x 4 | 222g

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 earlyBut

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 aBIGimagination!

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?

Shiny foil highlights on the cover makes this a special gift

for toddlers

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

The animated film of Tiddler stars

voice artists including Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso, Game of Thrones)

as the narrator, Lolly Adefope (Ghosts) as Miss Skate and Rob

Brydon (Gavin and Stacey, The Trip).

Look out for Jonty Gentoo by Julia

Donaldson and Axel Scheffler in 2024.

Praise for Tiddler:

‘Picture book perfection … It’s got laughs, drama and great rhymes

… Beat that for a happy ending’ Independent

‘A delightful rhyming tale … a potential classic of the future,

with a little hero that all children will identify with’ Derby Evening

Telegraph

‘Great illustrations. Wildly imaginative. Utterly absorbing … Just

perfect’ Liverpool Echo