Pip and Posy
A preschool series about friendship and emotions.
Pip and Posy is a British children's picture book series created by Camilla Reid and Axel Scheffler, the latter known for his work on the Gruffalo books. The stories follow two animal friends, Pip the rabbit and Posy the mouse, as they experience everyday childhood situations. The series is recognized for its focus on social and emotional learning for preschool children.
Quick Facts
- Author
- Axel Scheffler; Camilla Reid
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Children's literature
- Publisher
- Nosy Crow
- Published
- 2011 – 2021
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Did You Know?
- Recent re-printings of the Pip and Posy books are credited solely to Axel Scheffler, with no explanation from publisher Nosy Crow.
- Camilla Reid left her job as editorial director at Nosy Crow in 2021.
Television series
A television adaptation was produced by Magic Light Pictures and animated by Blue Zoo Animation Studio, premiering in the UK in March 2021. The show consists of two series totaling 104 episodes, with a Christmas special airing on Sky Kids in December 2021. A cinema release, Pip and Posy's Cinema Show, debuted in October 2022, followed by Pip and Posy and Friends Cinema Show in March 2024. A spin-off series, Pip and Posy Let's Learn, launched on Sky Kids in October 2023. The programme won the British Animation Award for Best Children's Pre-School Series and received a Banff Rockie Award nomination and a Children's BAFTA nomination for Pre-School Animation.
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