Tom Tinn-Disbury Livres

Children find grief difficult and understanding where a loved one has gone, can be a tricky topic to explain... Billy misses his mummy very much. She lives in the clouds. Some days the sun is shining and Mummy's clouds are nowhere to be seen. Those are Billy's favourite days. He and Daddy would play in the garden all day long, and Billy knows that Mummy is letting the sun shine for them. But not all days are like that. Sometimes Mummy's clouds are dark, and Billy feels sad and alone. This moving and sensitively-written picture book gently explores grief and teaches children how to deal with their emotions surrounding the death of a loved one. With beautiful and colourful illustrations to accompany the touching narrative, this children's book is perfect for adults to share with their little ones and to help them understand what they are going through.

Eric loves spending summers with his grandad. This summer is even more special because grandad gives Eric a very important job on his old fishing boat. Chief Seagull Shoo-er! But when Eric and grandad rescue Beaky, a baby seagull, Eric isn't sure he wants to see his new friend fly away.

The narrative explores the theme of separation, illustrating how parents remain supportive and loving, even when physically apart from their children. It emphasizes the effort made to bridge the distance, reassuring young readers that familial bonds endure despite challenges.

An unlucky little duck embarks on a comical adventure to become a delivery duck, facing hilarious challenges along the way. This picture book combines vibrant illustrations with a heartwarming message of perseverance, making it a delightful read for children and adults alike. With high-stakes drama and humor, it captures the essence of determination in a fun and engaging manner.

Trying to fit into the modern world when you are a caveman isn't easy. Ogg always seems to get things wrong, with hilarious results. Poor Ogg, he just wants to fit in. Luckily he has his best friend Penny to help him.

Brian the Lion loves dancing but lions are meant to be brave and strong and fierce. Nobody would think a dancing lion was brave or strong or fierce. But when Brian finds out about a big dancing competition he decides it's time to prove everyone wrong Tom Tinn-Disbury tears apart any lingering notions of gender and lion stereotypes in this musical picture book showcasing the importance of believing in yourself trusting your friends and dancing at every opportunity.