DISCOVER CHILDHOOD MAGIC IN ZAMBIA’S HEART
A heartwarming journey through childhood mischief, life lessons, and the unforgettable experiences of growing up in Zambia.
Join Carol Pegg as she shares stories of adventure, family, and culture, offering a unique glimpse into a vibrant past. Get ready to laugh, learn, and relive the magic of a childhood filled with wonder!
About the Author
Carol Pegg is the spirited author behind The Sweet Adventures of “Silly Tilly”. Born in Zambia, she spent her childhood exploring, learning, and earning the nickname “Silly Tilly” for her adventurous and curious nature. At 14, Carol moved to Canada with her family, where she continued her education, graduating high school a year early.
Carol’s journey led her to Hawaii, where she embraced life’s twists and turns with resilience and passion. Now living in Volcano, Hawaii, she enjoys the tranquility of nature, her two dogs, Calvin and Kimchi, and her love for cooking—especially her famous Thai seafood curry and homemade Caesar dressing.
With The Sweet Adventures of “Silly Tilly”, Carol invites readers to experience the rich culture, humor, and life lessons of her African childhood, preserving her cherished memories in a beautifully narrated collection.
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What will you learn?
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Resilience in the Face of Change – Life often takes unexpected turns, but learning to embrace change with courage can lead to growth and new opportunities.
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The Power of Self-Belief – Overcoming self-doubt and trusting in your abilities can unlock potential you never knew you had.
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Strength in Vulnerability – True strength comes from allowing yourself to be open, honest, and emotionally available to those around you.
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The Importance of Human Connections – Supportive relationships and meaningful connections play a vital role in navigating life’s challenges.
About the Book
Step into the world of The Sweet Adventures of “Silly Tilly” and experience a childhood like no other! Through Carol Pegg’s vivid storytelling, this book transports readers to Zambia, where youthful curiosity, daring escapades, and cultural richness shape a life full of unforgettable moments.
Whether you’re reminiscing about your own childhood adventures or discovering a new world through Carol’s eyes, The Sweet Adventures of “Silly Tilly” promises an engaging and enriching read for all ages.
Key Points About the Book:
- A nostalgic and humorous collection of childhood stories set in Zambia.
- Adventures of a mischievous yet lovable girl named "Silly Tilly".
- A heartfelt exploration of culture, family, and the lessons that shape us.
- A journey through the landscapes, traditions, and daily life of Zambia in the 1960s and 70s.
- tribute to resilience, curiosity, and the joy of growing up in a unique and ever-changing world.
ABOUT THE 2nd BOOK
Zambia and Beyond: More Adventures of Silly Tilly
An Inspiring Journey Across Africa — Brimming with Discovery, Wonder, and Heart
Silly Tilly is back — and this time, her journey takes her across the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures of Zambia and beyond!
Join beloved explorer Silly Tilly in this lively, heartwarming sequel that follows her unforgettable adventures through the wild beauty of Africa. In Zambia and Beyond, author Carol Pegg crafts a vivid tale of exploration and personal growth as Tilly sets out to discover not just new places, but new parts of herself.
From cycling along sun-drenched beaches to marveling at parrots and palm trees, Silly Tilly encounters an exciting world filled with unexpected friendships, lessons from nature, and joyful surprises. With every page, readers are invited into a colorful journey of imagination and courage.
Perfect for young readersand families alike, this story teaches the value of curiosity, cultural appreciation, and embracing life’s adventures with an open heart. Whether you’re turning the page or planning your next travel dream, Silly Tilly’s story will inspire a spirit of adventure in all.
ABOUT THE 3rd BOOK
Zambia to Canada – Silly Tilly Here I Come
The Next Chapter in a Life Well-Lived — A Story of Change, Courage, and New Beginnings
In this third installment of her acclaimed memoir series, Carol Pegg takes readers on a heartfelt and humorous journey from the warmth of Zambia to the snow-covered streets of Canada. Zambia to Canada – Silly Tilly Here I Come picks up where Zambia and Beyond left off, as Carol embarks on a new chapter filled with unexpected challenges, cultural surprises, and the spirited resilience that fans of Silly Tilly have come to love.
With vivid storytelling and candid reflections, Carol explores what it means to leave behind a beloved home and start fresh in an unfamiliar land. From the emotional task of packing up her life in Kitwe to learning to laugh through the trials of Canadian winters, this memoir captures the bittersweet beauty of change, adaptation, and personal reinvention.
Uplifting, honest, and deeply human, this is a story for anyone who’s ever made a bold move or wondered what it takes to begin again.
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Step into the world of The Sweet Adventures of “Silly Tilly” and experience a childhood like no other! Through Carol Pegg’s vivid storytelling, this book transports readers to Zambia, where youthful curiosity, daring escapades, and cultural richness shape a life full of unforgettable moments.
Whether you’re reminiscing about your own childhood adventures or discovering a new world through Carol’s eyes, The Sweet Adventures of “Silly Tilly” promises an engaging and enriching read for all ages.
What the Readers are Saying about The Sweet Adventures of Silly Tilly
Carol Pegg, at the helm of her writing journey, is glad to share the happy reviews from her readers.
I picked this book for something lighthearted, and I loved how real it felt—no exaggerations, just simple storytelling. Silly Tilly’s adventures are fun, but what stuck with me was her resilience. Even when things weren’t great, she kept going, tackling more than you’d expect from someone so young.
Alice Carter
Homemaker
One of my favorite parts was when Silly Tilly’s dad made her drive while guiding her from above—something unthinkable today! It perfectly captures life in Zambia back then. People lived without modern fears, exploring freely and taking risks in ways we rarely see now.
Mark Caldwell
Elementary School Teacher
From running around anthills to selling mangoes, Silly Tilly’s life seems perfect at first—until you realize it’s not. This book is full of simple yet extraordinary adventures and reminds us that no matter where you’re from, life has ups and downs, and you just keep moving forward.
Sophia Patel
Avid Reader
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