Tilly's Big Problem (Emotions in Motion) - Softcover

Stanley, Rose

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0994100302 ISBN 13: 9780994100306

Publisher: Starfish Bay Publishing, 2015

Synopsis

When Tilly’s problem gets too much for her she confides in her friend, Ned, who is great at helping her with the tricky stuff. But this time, even Ned can’t come up with a solution. However, he does have a good idea to help her find someone to talk to. Together they devise a plan and have an adventure along the way. 

About this title

About the Author

Lisa Allen is a New Zealand graphic designer and freelance illustrator of several successful picture books including, Mangrove (Penguin 2007) and Anzac Day Parade (Penguin 2010). Rose Stanley worked as a Student Support Specialist in a New Zealand primary school for six years. Her work has involved supporting many children as they went through difficult life experiences including bereavement, family separations and friendship problems. She has also written a number of articles for the parenting magazine Tots to Teens.

Review

“This is definitely a book to encourage students to share with school counsellors.” —ReadPlus

"Tilly has a problem in her life and does not know where to turn for help.With sprightly, purple pigtails and colorful, mismatched fashion, Tilly looks like a joyful young tot. But something is making her sad and worried. Exemplary points for tackling a tough issue." —Kirkus Reviews

Edition details

• Publisher: Starfish Bay Publishing
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0994100302
• ISBN 13: 9780994100306
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Allen Lisa