Pip and Posy: The Big Balloon

Pip is very proud of his big red balloon. But when he lets the balloon go and it pops, he is inconsolable. Luckily, Posy has a clever idea to cheer up her friend and soon they are having fun again!

Camilla Reid has written, conceived and edited children’s books for over twenty years.

Her titles for Nosy Crow as an in-house author include the Pip and Posy series (illustrated by Axel Scheffler), the Bizzy Bear series (illustrated by Benji Davies) and the Felt Flaps series (illustrated by Ingela P. Arrhenius).
Her titles for other publishers include The Littlest Dinosaur and the Naughty Rock (illustrated by Michael Foreman, Bloomsbury), the Seriously Cute series (illustrated by Katherine Lodge, Bloomsbury) and the Lulu series (illustrated by Ailie Busby, Bloomsbury).

Axel Scheffler is best known for his partnership with Julia Donaldson, on books including Room on the Broom and The Gruffalo.
For Nosy Crow, Scheffler has illustrated a number of other highly successful titles, including the Pip and Posy series, The Grunts and the bestselling Flip Flap series.
He lives in London with his partner and young daughter.