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Winner of the Waterstones Children Book Prize 2015
Come on an unexpected journey with a fearless blue penguin in the most captivating picture book debut of the year!
Meet Penguin Blue, in this Waterstones Children's Book Prize winning tale!
It's a windy day, and he has a brand new kite - but where's he going on this maiden flight?
Penguin Blue and his friends go on a gloriously illustrated adventure full of good ideas, homesickness and the perils of kites, from the sparkling new talent Rob Biddulph.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780007593828
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 170 g
Dimensions: 280 x 220 x 2 mm
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Praise for GRRRRR!:
'Vibrant colours and characters plus rhyming text make it a delight to read aloud.' - Huffington Post
'Joyful and uplifting. Superb.' - The Daily Mail
'Totally grrrrreat in every respect.' - The Bookbag
'The rhyme is so skillful and pacey it could give the Gruffalo a run for its money.' - Children's Books Ireland
Praise for Blown Away:
'Best children's book of the year.' - The Observer
'[A] gem of a book... Beautifully illustrated and wittily written.' - The Evening Standard
'This book is capital B Brilliant.' - The Bookbag
'Told in captivating rhyme, with plenty of jokes sprinkled through the text and illustrations, Biddulph's tale is a travelling adventure.' - Time Out
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