Little Gems: Nellie Choc-Ice, Penguin Explorer

Strong, Jeremy/ Smith, Jamie

A hilarious Little Gem from Jeremy Strong, the master of comic writing for children, with character-packed illustration from Jamie Smith.

Plucky young penguin Nellie Choc-Ice goes on an epic adventure when her iceberg floats off to the North Pole. Nellie needs all her wits about her to outsmart a steady stream of hungry creatures who reckon she looks like a tasty treat. Will Nellie ever find her way home?

This book has a dyslexia-friendly layout, typeface and paperstock so that even more readers can enjoy it.

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