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Find out moreA wonderful adventure for a bold little penguin is beautifully told in Tony Mitton’s elegant and witty rhyming text. Determined to explore the world around him, the little penguin sets off in to the icy and watery landscape. Meeting whales and sea lions is fun but soon the little penguin realises that what he most wants is to be back with his own family. Alison Brown’s illustrations make the frozen landscape of the Antarctic come alive.
In the frozen Antarctic, one curious little penguin decides to explore the ice and the snow and the sea. On his travels he sees two blue whales, a family of sea lions and a whole school of orca, but soon Penguin starts to miss his own family. Sometimes coming home is the best adventure of all. Told in rhyming couplets, this feel-good book is perfect for bedtimes and cuddle-up times. From bestselling author Tony Mitton, and beautifully illustrated by Alison Brown.
Praise for Snow Bear
'Charming rhyme ... a pleasure to read out loud' - Telegraph
ISBN: | 9781408862957 |
Publication date: | 16th November 2017 |
Author: | Tony Mitton |
Illustrator: | Alison Brown |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Childrens an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 32 pages |
Suitable for: | Baby and Toddler, 3+ readers |
Genres: | Bedtime Reading |
Recommendations: | Julia Eccleshare's Picks |
Tony Mitton has been writing since he was 9. He began writing specifically for children while working as a primary school and special needs teacher. He now works full-time as a writer and sometimes performs his poems in schools and libraries and other venues, mainly in the UK. His picture books include Down by the Cool of the Pool (with Guy Parker-Rees) and The Somethingosaur (with Russell Ayto). He lives in a small house in the middle of Cambridge with his wife and two children, and a cat called Tiggy, who is definitely one of ...
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