{"product_id":"9780702329449","title":"Jonty Gentoo - The Adventures of a Penguin","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Donaldson, Julia \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInterest age: from c 3 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 11 September 2025 by Scholastic (Alison Green Books) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 32 pages\u003cbr\u003e279 x 249 x 6 | 268g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the 2025 British Book Award for Book of the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYear: Children's Illustrated\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Gorgeous ... it has a lovely message about\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efinding your place in the world.” - Good Housekeeping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMagazine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A captivating story written in rhyme so perfect\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethat reading it as a bedtime story is a breeze. It's an instant\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eclassic.” - The I\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLennon and McCartney of children's publishing.” - Sunday\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin a plucky little penguin on the journey of a lifetime,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein this fabulous new picture book from superstar author and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eillustrator Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJonty the little gentoo penguin longs to find his true\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehome at the South Pole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e One night, he sneaks out of the zoo and sets off on an amazing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eadventure, all the way to Antarctica\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(with an accidental detour to the North Pole!)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren will be cheering Jonty on as he finally finds his way,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein this captivating story of bravery, friendship, and finding your\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eplace in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJonty Gentoo is an official UK Number One Children's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBestseller (17 Sept 2024)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on every\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFantastic illustrations of the natural world, with lots of details\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto spot, including seals, polar bears . . . and lots and lots\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof penguins!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulia and Axel are the team that have created picture book favourites\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esuch as The Gruffalo, Stick Man, Zog\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand Superworm - all of which have been made into\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eanimated films premiering on BBC1 Christmas Day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe animated film of Tiddler stars voice artists including\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso, Game of Thrones) as the narrator,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLolly Adefope (Ghosts) as Miss Skate and Rob Brydon (Gavin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand Stacey, The Trip)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55794191860087,"sku":"9780702329449","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9780702329449.jpg?v=1758121007","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.co.uk\/products\/9780702329449","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}