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Tiddler

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Tiddler by Julia Donaldson, and Axel Scheffler

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By Julia Donaldson, and and, Axel Scheffler

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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? Hardcover format comes with a protective dust jacket to make this a special gift for a lifetime A beautiful hardcover edition with protective dust jacket make this a gift for a lifetimeThe 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 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.

Reviews

20 Feb 2025

I love the Julia Donaldson books and this is another classic about a fish who tells stories!

20 Feb 2025

Very funny

03 Feb 2025

I liked that the story of toddler had lots of different sea creatures in it and that Johnny Dory always liked Tiddler’s stories.

17 Jan 2025

I like this book because he makes up good stories and mermaid freeze him from a chest and his friend also liked his story but I will not recommend this book because it has some bad bits.

09 Jan 2025

This is one of Julia donaldson's best works

02 Jan 2025

I love how Tiddler always makes excuses as to why he was late for school

31 Dec 2024

Nice

31 Dec 2024

Nice

24 Dec 2024

I want to give it five stars because it is going to be on TV tomorrow.

08 Sep 2024

I love Tiddler

07 Sep 2024

It's great

04 Sep 2024

I love this book and looking at all the pictures of different fish.

03 Sep 2024

I love it especially the rhymes. Little Jonny dory because he likes tiddlers stories. I would recommend it.

02 Sep 2024

Tiddler makes up stories which means his friends don't believe him

28 Aug 2024

i liked reading this but did not like the fish lied

22 Aug 2024

Funny and I believed the story

19 Aug 2024

Liked that tiddler made up stories and one of the characters is a lobster.

18 Aug 2024

I really enjoyed reading this book. I liked the story and thought Tiddler was very funny!

18 Aug 2024

I really enjoyed reading this book and liked the story. I think Tiddler is very funny!

17 Aug 2024

It was a great book!My favourite bit was when tiddler found a story home.

16 Aug 2024

The funny stories the fish told were good

16 Aug 2024

Tiddler was very funny. I liked all his stories.

15 Aug 2024

It was very so happy and so funny and Tiddler made up stories because he’s a fish.

14 Aug 2024

Tiddler is my favourite. He’s always late

14 Aug 2024

I like the leopard fish best.

13 Aug 2024

It was fiction my favourite Character was tiddler

09 Aug 2024

I love Tiddler, he is always late. Nice story with lots of characters .

Parent Note - fabulous book of the quality we can guarantee from Julia Donaldson

08 Aug 2024

I liked all the names of the different fish and was so happy when Tiddler escaped the fishing net.

05 Aug 2024

I read the whole thing to my brother. He loved it!

05 Aug 2024

I like it because I enjoy the rhyming.

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