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Papa Penguin

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Papa Penguin by Lindsay Camp is a heartwarming children's story that centres on the adventures of a dedicated penguin father. He navigates the challenges of taking care of his offspring while learning the importance of family and responsibility. With engaging illustrations and a playful narrative, the book delivers a delightful message of love and care in the animal kingdom.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this whimsical children's book if you're looking for a heartwarming story about family and the lengths one might go to for loved ones. It beautifully captures the theme of a father's determination and the bond between parent and child, wrapped in a delightful, playful narrative perfect for young readers.

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The perfect picture book for dads at storytime...

Luckily for Sam, Dad's home just in time for a bedtime story. But tonight there’ll be no aliens or superheroes; instead, he’ll tell the tale of Papa Penguin, who loves his beautiful boy-chick very much, even when he’s not always around.

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Papa Penguin by Lindsay Camp is praised for its charming tale about superhero dads, highlighted by clever storytelling. The illustrations by Momoko Abe enhance the narrative with warmth and a strong emphasis on family love.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781783449774

Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 May 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Andersen Press Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Momoko Abe

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Lindsay Camp has been writing books for young children for over 20 years, and has collaborated with esteemed illustrators such as Tony Ross. He lives in Bristol, with his wife Anna, and their dog Albert. Momoko Abe is a self-taught illustrator based in London. She grew up in Japan, and moved to the UK to study filmmaking. She still works in the TV and film industry, whilst pursuing her passion for children’s books. Momoko was shortlisted for the AOI World Illustration Award in 2019.

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