$24.00
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
23 April 2025
Summary
School teacher Tom Michell pulls a penguin from an oil slick off the coast of Uruguay and has no idea what to do.
Back at his apartment, Tom cleans him, but upon returning to the beach the penguin refuses to return to the ocean. Tom has one option: to smuggle the penguin over the Argentinian border to the prestigious boarding school Tom calls home.
There follows a heart-warming story of one remarkable penguin, who adapts to boarding school life. Whether it’s as team mascot or …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781405981439 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1405981431 |
| Author: | Tom Michell |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 23 April 2025 |
| Weight: | 173g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 16mm |
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About The Author
Tom Michell
Tom Michell was born and grew up on the rural downs of southern England, where he grew to love animals, birds and plants. After living in Argentina he returned home and settled in Cornwall where he helps with the family business, tends a small plot of what he calls ‘good Cornish soil’ and sings with a local choir. He is an amateur artist and in his spare time he draws and paints subjects from the wildlife around his home, specializing in birds of prey. Tom is an enthusiastic proponent of understanding how humans can live in genuinely sustainable ways. He is married with four grown-up children and three grandchildren.
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