Tumpty is trying his hardest to hide ... will he ever succeed?

"I'm hiding," said Tumpty. "You can't see me!" But everyone can see Tumpty, upside down under a large cardboard box, behind a pot plant. It's very funny. But later when they really can't find Tumpty – not in the cupboard or behind the curtain or in the biscuit tin – suddenly it isn't funny at all...

Creators

Polly Dunbar is a much lauded author-illustrator, whose works – as well as the soon-to-be-televised Tilly and Friends series – include Penguin (9781844280650), Dog Blue (9781844285143) and Flyaway Katie (9781844285174). Polly thinks that colour is a brilliant way to cheer yourself up and whenever she's feeling grey, she puts on her best pink frock and paints. Polly lives and works in Brighton, Sussex. www.pollydunbar.com

Awards

Oppenheim Toy Portfolio, Gold Award
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