Description
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-winnning Rob Biddulph, creator of the internet phenomenon Draw With Rob. As seen on YouTube, FaceBook, Instagram, CBeebies and TV news everywhere!
From bestselling author and illustrator Rob Biddulph, creator of the internet sensation Draw with Rob!
About the Author
Rob loves to make up silly stories for his three daughters, and draws pictures to go with them.
He lives and works in London, Blown Away is his first book, and is the winner of the best illustrated and overall Waterstones Children's Book Prize for 2015! You can visit Rob and Penguin Blue at www.robbiddulph.com.
Reviews
Praise for Blown Away:
'Best children's book of the year.' Observer
'[A] gem of a book ... Beautifully illustrated and wittily written.' Standard
'This book is capital B Brilliant.' The Bookbag
'Told in captivating rhyme, with plenty of jokes sprinkled through the text and illustrations, Biddulph's tale is a travelling adventure.' Time Out
Praise for GRRRRR!:
'Vibrant colours and characters plus rhyming text make it a delight to read aloud.' Huffington Post
'Joyful and uplifting. Superb.' Daily Mail
'Totally grrrrreat in every respect.' The Bookbag
'The rhyme is so skillful and pacey it could give the Gruffalo a run for its money.' Children's Books Ireland
Awards
Winner of Waterstones Children's Book Prize: Best Illustrated Book 2015 and Waterstones Children's Book Prize: Overall Winner 2015.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007593828
Author Rob Biddulph
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint HarperCollins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 170g
Dimensions(mm) 280mm * 220mm * 2mm
