The simple rhymes and deep blue colours in this beautifully illustrated story will be cherished by three to five-year-olds
The Irish Examiner
A feel-good tale that young children will love, and is sure to become a bedtime favourite
Western Daily Press
A heart-warming tale and super-cute illustrations
The Bristol Post
A touching story about the fun of adventure and the security of the family. The bold vibrant colour of the beautiful illustrations by Alison Brown, and the sparkly cover add enormously to the appeal of the book
Parents in Touch
This feel-good book is perfect for bedtimes and cuddle-up times
Book Previews
A wonderful adventure for a bold little penguin is beautifully told in Tony Mitton’s elegant and witty rhyming text
LoveReading4Kids
This is a beautiful Antarctic adventure, with a pacey rhyme and wonderfully depicted by a favourite illustrator
Books My Toddler Loves
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Biographical note
Tony Mitton was born in North Africa, and grew up in Africa, Germany, Hong Kong, and England. He was a much-loved poet, teacher and writer of children's books, and lived for many years in Cambridge, England.
Alison Brown studied fine art at Liverpool and then became a graphic designer. She has been illustrating for the past five years. Alison was brought up in Bangor, Northern Ireland, but she now lives in Leeds.