The first story about Tilda for independent reading. Large print, simple text, small chapters - the perfect format for children who are learning to read.Mouse Tilda Appleseed has been unable to get through to her friend, old hedgehog Rupert, since morning. She decides to go to visit him to find out if everything is in order. However, the door to the hedgehog house is locked, and Robin Robin said that Rupert had gone for a walk in the morning. But Tilda knows that the hedgehog would never have gone without her. There's something wrong here! Tilda decides to go with Molly in search of Rupert. The hedgehog's tracks lead to a village where the hedgehog has been seen buying frosted donuts and a map of the Dark Forest. But Tilda knows that Rupert hates icing, and knows the Dark Forest like the back of his hand. We'll have to go to this very forest to find out everything ourselves ...A short and funny story with a detective and mysterious plot is presented for the first time in a new format - for the first independent reading. The text is adapted - simple and familiar words, simple sentences are used, the story is divided into short chapters so as not to tire the child. At the end of each chapter there is a content question and an easy game task (answers are given at the end of the book). This will help the child to better understand the text and remember the content, and will also serve the development of speech. The child used to listen to stories about the mouse Tilda, and now he can read it himself, starting with this book.The text was adapted for independent reading by Tatyana Boychenko, a teacher, author and developer of manuals for preparing children for school. Who is this book forFor children aged 5 to 7