Jonty, the little Gentoo penguin, wishes to find his true home in the South Pole. One night, he escapes from the zoo and embarks on an incredible adventure, all the way to Antarctica (with a random detour to the North Pole!).

Children will encourage Jonty as he finally finds his way in this exciting story that speaks of courage, friendship, and the search for our place in the world.

• Perfect rhyming text that reads easily at bedtime.
• Stunning illustrations of the natural world, with many details such as sea leopards, polar bears... and lots and lots of penguins!
• The hardcover edition features a beautifully gold-foiled cover, making it the perfect gift for any child's library.
• Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are the team behind beloved picture books like “The Gruffalo”, “Stick Man”, “Zog”, and “Superworm”, all of which have been turned into animated films that aired on BBC1 on Christmas Day.