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Nellie Choc-Ice, Penguin Explorer
Series: Nellie Choc-Ice
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See moreA hilarious Little Gem from Jeremy Strong, the master of comic writing for children, with character packed illustration from Jamie Smith.
A hilarious Little Gem from Jeremy Strong, the master of comic writing for children, with character-packed illustration from Jamie Smith.
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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?
Nellie Choc-Ice, Penguin Explorer is printed on high-quality cream paper, with a special easy-to-read font to ensure a smooth read for all.
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19% offBig Trouble for Nellie Choc-Ice
Another hilarious Little Gem from Jeremy Strong, the master of comic writing for children, with character-packed illustration from Jamie Smith. When Captain Beardy-Beard rescues Nellie from the North Pole, she's ready to be safe and sound back at home. But mistakes and trouble are never far from Nellie, and when their submarine runs out of fuel in the docks of...Paperback$1300Usually:$1599Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
Nellie Choc-Ice and the Plastic Island
Nellie Choc-Ice and the Plastic Island features Nellie Choc-Ice, the greatest penguin explorer in the world, as she returns with author Jeremy Strong to tackle the scourge of plastic in this funny and thoughtful gem. Nellie Choc-Ice is finally on her way home to the North Pole! However, things don't go as planned when Captain Beardy-Beard's trusty submarine grinds to...Paperback$3900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Nellie Choc-Ice, Penguin Explorer
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...PaperbackSold Out
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Nellie Choc-Ice, Penguin Explorer by Jeremy Strong is celebrated for its energetic and witty storytelling, appealing to young naturalists. The book combines humour with an important environmental message, ensuring an engaging read. With its charming characters, it promises to be a favourite among young readers, offering both entertainment and thoughtful themes.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781781127216
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 08 August 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Jamie Smith
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 8.0mm
Width: 126.0mm
Height: 168.0mm
Weight: 140g
Pages: 96
About the Author
Jeremy Strong used to be a primary school headteacher before he became a fulltime writer. He won the Children's Book Award with THE HUNDRED-MILE-AN-HOUR-DOG and is immensely popular with children. He lives in Somerset, near Bath. Jamie Smith served in the CIA before becoming the founding director of Blackwater Security. After earning a graduate degree, he went on to postgraduate studies at Boston University. In 2002, he started his own defense contracting company and has planned, led, and executed missions throughout the world from Africa to Asia and the Middle East.
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