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Celebrate fifteen years of this 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?
- Shiny foil highlights on the cover makes this a special gift
for toddlers
- The fabulously funny bestseller which includes exclusive bonus
material - a letter from the author and sketches from the 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
- From the creators of The Gruffalo, Stick Man
and Zog, which have all been made into animated films
- The Smeds and the Smoos will air on the BBC
at Christmas 2022
- New for September 2022 - look out for The Baddies,
the wickedly funny new picture book by Julia Donaldson
and Axel Scheffler
Summary
Every day, Tiddler is late for school, and every day he has anothertall tale for his teacher. But did he really ride a seahorse?Did he really meet a mermaid? And who will believe him when he reallydoes get captured in a net? "Picture-book perfection ... It'sgot laughs, drama and great rhymes." INDEPENDENT