Pippi the Penguin

The image shows the front cover of a picture storybook called Pippi the Penguin. It is published by Miles Kelly, written by Catherine Veitch and illustrated by Jean Claude. The focus of the illustration is a happy penguin swimming under water.
The image shows two inside pages from the picture storybook, Pippi the Penguin. The left-hand page shows Pippi diving into the water and a big water splash. The right-hand page shows Pippi&
The image shows two pages from inside the picture storybook, Pippi the Penguin. The left-hand page shows a colony of emperor penguins with their chicks. They are huddled together to stay warm. The right-hand page shows Pippi the penguin waving goodbye to her chick, named Ella. She is about to go hunting for food.
The image shows the front cover of a picture storybook called Pippi the Penguin. It is published by Miles Kelly, written by Catherine Veitch and illustrated by Jean Claude. The focus of the illustration is a happy penguin swimming under water.
The image shows two inside pages from the picture storybook, Pippi the Penguin. The left-hand page shows Pippi diving into the water and a big water splash. The right-hand page shows Pippi&
The image shows two pages from inside the picture storybook, Pippi the Penguin. The left-hand page shows a colony of emperor penguins with their chicks. They are huddled together to stay warm. The right-hand page shows Pippi the penguin waving goodbye to her chick, named Ella. She is about to go hunting for food.

Pippi the Penguin

Stunning sea life picture book with an adventurous story and bright illustrations for toddlers.
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Pippi the Penguin is a charming picture book for children aged 3+. It tells the story of Pippi, an emperor penguin who is the best at finding food for her chick, Ella. 

  • Perfect for reading aloud to young children
  • Beautiful artwork and design
  • Original contemporary fiction 
  • Focus on animal characters in their natural habitat

Pippi is brilliant at swimming, sliding and diving – the other penguins can barely keep up with her! But when Ella goes missing, Pippi realises that she needs the help of her colony, and it's time to share her skills. 

Beautifully illustrated by Jean Claude, a self-taught illustrator from the UK who is currently living in Lisbon, Portugal. When he's not drawing, he loves making ceramics, visiting the botanical gardens and baking bread. 

Written by Catherine Veitch, a highly experienced UK children’s writer. Catherine has a passion for inspiring children's imaginations and curiosity about the world through heartfelt stories.

As well as being a delight to share, picture books are an important learning tool for very young readers. Not only do they help build first words and sentences, they also encourage story analysis and can help spark a lifelong love of reading.

Author: Catherine Veitch
Illustrator: Jean Claude
Pages: 24pp
Age: 3+
Size: 260 x 260 mm
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781789896060

Perfect for toddlers aged 3+ and younger children to read with a grown up.

Miles Kelly is an independent UK children's book publisher. Our team works with award-winning authors and illustrators to create books that spark the imagination and curiosity of preschoolers and primary-school-aged children around the world.

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