Timbuctoo

Timbuctoo is a series of 25 children's books, written and illustrated by Roger Hargreaves, better known for his Mr. Men and Little Miss series. It was published from 1978 to 1979, with selected reprints in 1993 and 1999. The books tell the stories of a group of animals, each of whom is named after the sound that their particular animal makes. An animated series (produced by Flicks Films and Carlton International) of Timbuctoo was shown on CITV which ran from 9 January 1998 to 5 January 2000, narrated by Ronnie Corbett.

This article is about the children's book series. For the city in Mali, see Timbuktu. For other uses of Timbuctoo or Timbuktu, see Timbuktu (disambiguation).

Timbuctoo
Original 1978 edition of Oink. Other characters and books in the series had a similar appearance
AuthorRoger Hargreaves
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreHumorous talking animal
Published1978–1979
No. of books25
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