Featured in the Bookseller's November Previews
- 25/08/2022, Bookseller
Enchanting, heartwarming and fun, this will be my winter assembly read aloud. The cover illustration is my favourite but the entire book is full of colour, detail and charm.
My Shelves are Full
A charming and playful picture book told with humour and heart
BookTime
This is a cracking tale of friendship, community and helping those in trouble that will surely melt the hearts of young audiences and the readers aloud who share it with them, be they huddled, cuddled or snuggled.
Red Reading Hub
[…]delightful comic celebration of community […] <i>Penguin Huddle </i>is full of surprises, and Warburton’s penguin portraits packed with character.
'The Books for Keeps Christmas Gift Guide', Books for Keeps
This big-hearted picture book of jolly penguins big and small is a celebration of friendship, community spirit and helping those in trouble.
From the award-winning author of the Waterstones Children's Book of the Year 2024.
The penguin pack play all day long. And when the sun goes down, and the night grows cold and dark… “PENGUIN HUDDLE!” The penguins squeeze and squish together to stay warm and cosy. But one night, there is a freezing gale. And the next morning … the penguins are stuck! They are frozen together like a giant penguin ice pop. What a penguin MUDDLE! Nobody in the Antarctic can figure out how to unstick them. But Pipsqueak, the smallest penguin of them all, has a brilliant idea...
"A delightful comic celebration of community. Penguin Huddle is full of surprises, and Warburton’s penguin portraits packed with character." Books for Keeps
"Bright and vivid artwork combined with a hilarious story makes this the perfect winter book to snuggle up and read together." The Herald
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Biographical note
Ross Montgomery is the author of Ten Delicious Teachers, Penguin Huddle and Ant Party, illustrated by Sarah Warburton, Space Tortoise, illustrated by David Litchfield, and The Thing at 52 illustrated by Richard Johnson. His novel I Am Rebel won the Waterstones Children's Book of the Year, and The Midnight Guardians was the Waterstones Children's Book of the Month. His books have been nominated for the Costa Children’s Book of the Year, the Branford Boase Award, the Laugh-Out-Loud Book Awards and the CILIP Carnegie Medal. He lives in London. Find him at rossmontgomery.co.uk and on Instagram as @mossmontmomery.
Sarah Warburton is the illustrator of a number of popular titles and and is sold into 40 languages. She has illustrated Ten Delicious Teachers, Penguin Huddle and Ant Party by Ross Montgomery, the Princess series by Caryl Hart, the Twinkle series by Katherine Holabird, One Camel Called Doug, Mavis the Bravest and Basil Dreams Big by Lu Fraser, and Dinosaurs in the Supermarket, Dinosaurs in my School and Pirates in the Supermarket by Timothy Knapman. Sarah lives in Bristol with her family. Find her on Instagram as @s_warburton_ish_.