The characters
Talpa
A friend among the roots
Talpa is one of the woodland friends. Her long snout and pink nose make her easy to recognise among the other characters.

How to recognise Talpa
A friend among the roots
Part of the group
She appears alongside the other woodland animals.
Recognisable
She has a dark coat, a long snout and pinkish paws.
A touch of rhythm
At Bruno’s celebration, she joins in by playing the drum.
Between the pages
A woodland celebration
At the celebration that closes Bruno’s adventure, Talpa plays the drum and Upa answers with her song.
A question to share
What sound would you bring to a woodland celebration?
A starting point for adults reading with children: listen to their answer and leave room for more questions.







