Pip and Posy A Sliding Story The New Friend
By Axel Scheffler and Jennifer Renn
A brilliant beach day takes a chilly turn when a hungry seagull swoops in—what happens next?
interactive · heartwarming · funny · seaside
Genres
What is Pip and Posy A Sliding Story The New Friend about?
Pip and Posy are enjoying a day at the beach when they meet Zac, a new friend who is brilliant at handstands and has exciting toys. The fun changes when a seagull swoops down and steals Zac’s ice cream, leaving him upset. Young readers can push and pull the sliders to follow the action as Pip and Posy try to cheer Zac up and play together. This simple seaside story explores kindness, sharing and making a new friend.
About the author
Axel Scheffler is a much-loved illustrator, best known for bringing to life the characters in 'The Gruffalo' and many other picture books. He works closely with authors like Julia Donaldson to create colourful and fun illustrations that help stories jump off the page. Axel’s artwork is enjoyed by children all over the world.
Pages
10 pages
Reading age
Board Book (0-3)
This edition
2026
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