Brave Little Penguin

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Brave Little Penguin is a tender, snow swirling adventure about the enormous feelings that can come with losing a favourite toy. Tracey Corderoy balances gentle suspense with reassurance, making this a lovely choice for younger children who enjoy animal stories, cosy read-alouds and the occasional tiny hero with very chilly feet.

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What is Brave Little Penguin about?

When Plip the penguin loses his cherished toy, he feels as though his world has turned upside down. As darkness falls and snow begins to swirl, Plip bravely ventures into the storm alone to find it. Will he succeed in his quest and return home safely?

About the author

Tracey Corderoy is a much-loved children’s author who has written over seventy books, including 'Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam' and 'The Grunt and The Grouch'. She enjoys creating fun and exciting stories filled with adventure and laughter, and she hopes her books inspire children to use their imagination and enjoy reading.

Discussion ideas around Brave Little Penguin

A very important toy: Why do you think Plip cares so much about his toy, and is there something special that you would find hard to lose?

Being brave: What makes Plip brave when he goes out into the storm, and can someone feel frightened and brave at the same time?

The storm: How do the darkness, wind and snow change the way Plip’s adventure feels?

Finding your way home: What could help someone stay safe if they became lost in a snowy place?

Feelings after a fright: How might Plip feel when he returns home, and what could his family do to help him feel better?