LoveReading4Kids Says
LoveReading4Kids Says
A Julia Eccleshare Pick of the Month October 2018 |
Daddy Penguin, along with all the other daddy Penguins, is looking after the egg with his baby in it while Mama Penguin goes off to find food. When he drifts away from the Dad Huddle he and the egg are swept away on a huge adventure across the snowy waste. Can Daddy Penguin keep the egg safe all that time? And, when the baby is born, can he get the beautiful baby back home before Mama comes home! Debi Gliori unfolds a dramatic and entertaining adventure against a beautifully atmospheric background. a perfect bedtime story.
Julia Eccleshare M.B.E
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All the Way Home Synopsis
Daddy Penguin has to look after the egg while Mummy is finding fish. But he wanders away from the Dad Huddle and he and the egg are whisked up into the air by a gust of wind, landing in the Arctic. Brave Daddy must find out where he is and how to get home. But the Arctic creatures aren't that friendly and he stumbles along in the cold, lost ... until he bumps into a reindeer, who takes them to breakfast with the Special Air Navigation Transport Authority ...
Can brave Daddy Penguin and his new little one get all the way home before Mummy returns? If only penguins could fly ...
Framed as a secret story that loving Daddy Penguin only shares with Little One, adults and their little ones will love cosying up to read this wintry tale with a warm heart.
Debi Gliori's Dragon Loves Penguin was shortlisted for the 2015 Red House Children's Book Award, while her No Matter What is a perennial favourite with families all over the world.
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9789523410855 |
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15th September 2018 |
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Debi Gliori |
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Debi Gliori |
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Bloomsbury Children's Books an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing |
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Hardback |
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32 pages |
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Press Reviews
Debi Gliori Press Reviews
A fun, wintry tale full of Gliori's gentle warmth Angels & Urchins
Penguins, snow and Father Christmas - what more could you want in your stocking?! The Daily Mail
Exquisitely illustrated by the author, a heart-warming snowy tale about a lost daddy penguin and his egg who find their way home Mail on Sunday
Another book from an established author who succeeds in mixing the familiar with the extraordinary in an authentic way Practical Preschool
A lovely imaginative story with an unexpected ending Parents in Touch
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About Debi Gliori
Debi started writing children's books in 1976, then attended art school in Edinburgh from 1979 to 1984. She received a travelling scholarship award to go to Milan, and worked as a freelance from 1984 onwards. She lives and works in Scotland, and her studio is situated in a thirteenth-century herb garden. She now has four children and her book No Matter What is dedicated to them. Debi Gliori is the author/illustrator of many books for children including Mr Bear, the winner of a Children's Book Award.
DEBI GLIORI is the award-winning author and illustrator of many Bloomsbury picture books including the Alfie series, The Trouble with Dragons, Dragon Love Penguin and the bestselling No Matter What. She has sold more than half a million books in the UK alone.
Debi lives in East Lothian with her family.
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