Ponko and the South Pole
Author(s): Meredith Hooper
Ponko the Penguin and Joey the Bear set off with a team of explorers on an exciting expedition to the South Pole. But halfway through the journey, they fall off the sledge and are left lying in the snow. What will they do? Who will rescue them?
Product Information
Introduces us to the climate, the creatures and the freezing temperatures of the coldest place on earth in a most enjoyable way. Riveting Reads SLA
Meredith Hooper was born in Australia. An Antarctic specialist, she has made several research trips to the continent. In 2000 she was awarded the Antarctica Medal by the US Congress. Her books for Frances Lincoln include The Pebble in my Pocket, which is the only children's book ever to be shortlisted for the Dingle History of Science Book Award. Jan Ormerod's first picture book was Sunshine. It won the Mother Goose Award in 1982, was voted the Picture Book of the Year 1982 by the Children's Book Council of Australia and was highly commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal.
General Fields
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- : Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- : Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
- : 01 March 2004
- : 270mm X 214mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Meredith Hooper
- : Paperback
- : Jan Ormerod
- : 823.914
- : 4-8
- : 32
- : colour illustrations
