Kumla Bibliotek

Put on some sunscreen and join Pimpa on an entertaining adventure filled with colourful fishes and sandy beaches!

After waking from a nap in a boat, Pimpa realises that she has drifted far away from the shore. Luckily, Pimpa meets Timmy the flying fish who is eager to help.

By virtue of his ability to fly, Timmy helps Pimpa try to attract Armando’s attention and get safely back to dry land.

An exciting tale of friendship, ´Pimpa and Timmy the Fish´ is perfect for early readers, or anyone who is simply longing for a fun and sunny adventure!

Cartoonist Francesco Tullio Altan created Pimpa as a present for his daughter in 1975. Since then, more than 150 stories featuring Pimpa have been published, selling more than 6.5 million copies.

Pimpa has also been the star of several successful TV adaptations produced by the major Italian broadcaster RAI.

Now Pimpa is ready to be a loyal companion to a new generation. The books are perfect for both young children and their older siblings, and her stories can be enjoyed by the whole family.

Pimpa is a cheerful, red-spotted dog. Accompanied by her friend and owner Armando, a man with an impressive moustache and a bowler hat, the two embark on colourful and touching adventures together. Every story features a world of new friends, imagination and curiosity.