Actress Beanie Feldstein Unveils Debut Children’s Book ‘Teeny and Tilly’: Exclusive Cover Reveal
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Beanie Feldstein, known for her roles in films like “Booksmart” and “Lady Bird”, is set to venture into the world of children’s books with her debut work titled “Teeny and Tilly”. The cover of the book, illustrated by Laura Watkins, has been exclusively revealed by PEOPLE. Published under the imprint of Penguin Random House, Philomel, the book is scheduled for release next year.
In this heartwarming tale, Teeny, the protagonist, grapples with the fear of starting a new school where she anticipates becoming the subject of ridicule once again due to her small stature. However, with the support of a class pet, Teeny finds the courage to forge a new friendship, especially after encountering her tall classmate Tilly.

Editor Talia Benamy from Philomel praised the characters created by Feldstein, stating that the story is woven with kindness and depth, brought to life by Laura’s vibrant illustrations. The friendship between Teeny and Tilly is portrayed as an exemplary bond, resonating with young readers on a fundamental level.
Feldstein expressed her excitement about sharing a story that celebrates the essence of female friendships, which have not only shaped her career but have also been a source of inspiration and strength in her personal life. The actress emphasised the importance of friendship as a cornerstone of existence and looks forward to introducing Teeny and Tilly to young audiences.
Beyond her literary pursuits, Feldstein is actively involved with Experience Camps, a non-profit organisation that offers free camp programs to children who have experienced the loss of a close family member. The actress’ commitment to supporting young people extends beyond the pages of her book, reflecting her dedication to making a positive impact in their lives.
“Teeny and Tilly” is now available for pre-order and is set to be officially released on May 19, 2026. The book marks a significant milestone in Feldstein’s career as she expands her creative repertoire to reach a younger audience, offering them a tale of friendship, courage, and resilience.
As the anticipation for “Teeny and Tilly” builds up, fans eagerly await the opportunity to delve into this charming narrative that promises to inspire and uplift readers of all ages. Be sure to mark your calendars for the release date and embark on a heartwarming journey with Teeny and Tilly.
In a world where storytelling holds the power to ignite imagination and nurture empathy, Beanie Feldstein’s debut book emerges as a beacon of hope, celebrating the enduring bonds of friendship that shape and enrich our lives.
Let’s support and cheer for Beanie Feldstein as she ventures into a new realm of creativity, spreading joy and positivity through the enchanting world of “Teeny and Tilly”.
