Author(s): Polly Dunbar

Children's & YA

This title comes from inspired picture-book creator Polly Dunbar, the first in the colourful, charming, soon-to-be televised series following the escapades of Tilly and her friends. Tilly lives in a little yellow house with her best friends. In this first book of the series, meet Tiptoe and Hector, Doodle, Pru and Tumpty as they play the trumpet, bang the drum, eat a feast and dance the Wiggle Wiggle Woo! Whump! Bump! Whoops! Exciting news! "Tilly and Friends" has been scheduled for TV transmission on CBeebies, beginning autumn 2012 ...52 delicious episodes. Utterly charming artwork, delicious palette, gentle humour and winsome characters have deservedly made this a series of winners. This title comes from the bestselling author and illustrator of "Penguin" (9781844280650) which was the winner of the 0-5 Nestle Silver Award 2007 and the 2007 Booktrust Early Years Award in the pre-school category.