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Shortlisted for the Week Junior Book Awards 2023
From the tiny fairy penguin that is no bigger than a ruler, to the emperor penguin that is over a metre tall, find out where they live, what they eat and how we can protect them.
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Owen Davey Press Reviews
'A fun, fact-filled and stylishly illustrated guide to these unique and wonderful birds' - Anna Claybourne, author of Animal Atlas
Praise for the series:
'An absolute wonder ... with just the right level of information for primary school kids to be truly fascinated and inspired to find out more. Highly recommended.' - Booktrust
'Stunning illustrations and clear readable text combine to make this large format book about all types of penguins a sure hit with animal-loving patrons.' - STARRED REVIEW, School Library Journal
'The gold standard of specialist animal books for younger readers, parents and children alike will be gasping in awe as they dive in and explore this fabulous series' - Wrd Magazine, Issue 31 Autumn/Winter
About Owen Davey
Owen grew up near Brighton and recently graduated from University College Falmouth, gaining a First in Illustration. He describes his style as contemporary and nostalgic and likes to use a palette of warm, muted colours.
Foxly's Feast is his debut picture book, and it has already been ‘Highly Commended’ by the 2009 Macmillan Children’s Book Prize (This is a prize for illustration students, previously won by Sara Fanelli and Lucy Cousins).
He is an award-winning freelance illustrator, living & working in the UK. His work has been published in every continent (except Antarctica), with picture books published in the UK, America, Australia, Germany, France, The Netherlands, Portugal, China & South Korea.
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