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Blown Away

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Blown Away by Rob Biddulph is a charming children's story that follows the adventures of a penguin named Blue. On a windy day, Blue takes to the skies with a kite and discovers a thrilling and unexpected journey. Along the way, Blue's friends join in, showcasing teamwork and the power of friendship in overcoming challenges.
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This delightful and engaging children's story may capture your imagination with its adventurous spirit and charming illustrations. You might enjoy this book if you appreciate tales of exploration and friendship, particularly when led by a quirky penguin on a windy day. It's perfect for readers who love vibrant artwork and fun, rhyming text that inspires curiosity and creativity in young minds.

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Blown Away

Meet a fearless blue penguin on an unexpected journey, from the bestselling Rob Biddulph, creator of the internet sensation #DrawWithRob!

From bestselling author and illustrator Rob Biddulph, creator of the internet sensation Draw with Rob!

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Meet a fearless blue penguin on an unexpected journey, from the bestselling Rob Biddulph, creator of the internet sensation #DrawWithRob!

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 bestselling and multi-award-winning Rob Biddulph, creator of the internet phenomenon Draw With Rob. As seen on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, CBeebies and TV news everywhere!

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Rob Biddulph's Blown Away has been celebrated as a standout children's book, earning the accolade of best in the year by Observer. It is praised for its beautiful illustrations and witty writing by the Standard and is described as "capital B Brilliant" by The Bookbag. Time Out highlights it as a captivating rhyming adventure filled with humour in both text and illustrations.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780007586318

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 August 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 226.0mm

Height: 286.0mm

Weight: 480g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Rob Biddulph is the award-winning creator of MANY bestselling books, and is owned by Ringo, the spaniel. They live in a house in London with their family, and Rob has been barking up the RIGHT tree for a while now - his picture books have won many prizes and are loved by children all over the world. You can visit Rob and all his friends at www.robbiddulph.com.

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