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Tom & Small: A big moment in a little boys life

By Clara Vulliamy

On his first-school-day eve, nervous Tom shrinks—and discovers his worries may not be so big.

imaginative reassuring heartwarming

Genres

Fantasy Feelings/Wellbeing

What is Tom & Small: A big moment in a little boys life about?

On the eve of his first school day, Tom's nerves keep him awake. Suddenly, he shrinks to the size of his toy mouse, Small, and together they embark on a magical nighttime adventure. Flying a toy plane over his new school, Tom spots his name on a coat peg, easing his worries. Reassured, he looks forward to the exciting day ahead.

About the author

Clara Vulliamy is a talented author and illustrator who loves creating books for children. She is well known for her much-loved series 'Mango & Bambang' and the 'Dotty Detective' books. Clara enjoys bringing stories to life with her colourful pictures and fun characters, inspiring young readers to use their imagination and enjoy reading.

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2004

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