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The Big Dig

Name: The Big Dig
ISBN: 9781787004511

By Sally Anne Garland

A mysterious object beneath the snow tests Tig and Tog’s teamwork.

playful heart-warming engaging thought-provoking

Genres

Friendship/Family Adventure Feelings/Wellbeing

What is The Big Dig about?

Tig is drawing in the snow when she spots something mysterious poking out of the ground. She and her best friend Tog are determined to find out what it is, but their first attempts with a stick do not get them very far. As the digging gets harder, the friends must learn to share their ideas, take turns and work together. Can Tig and Tog uncover the secret beneath the snow?

About the author

Sally Anne Garland is a talented author and illustrator from Scotland. She loves creating stories and pictures that spark the imagination of young readers. Her books, such as 'Stuck Inside' and 'The Chalk Garden', are full of warmth and creativity, inspired by her love of drawing, reading, and exploring the world around her.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2018

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