The first book in a brand-new picture book series from multi-award-winning creator Rosalind Beardshaw. Maudie and Chip are best friends. But they don’t always see things the same way. Maudie and Chip are off to the seaside. They’re going to have a picnic in the sun and a trip on a boat. It’s going to be the BEST DAY EVER! But when a seagull swoops for their chips, the rain comes and they end up stranded at sea, the perfect day out starts to look more like a DISASTER! Luckily for Maudie, she can always rely on Chip to find the silver lining … Whether you’re a ‘Maudie’ or a ‘Chip’, prepare to be enchanted by Rosalind Beardshaw’s brand-new picture book series – perfect for every little adventurer! ‘Seriously cute and full of heart’ – The Bookseller, 10 Titles Not to Miss (June 2026)