About This Book
Jonty Gentoo is a delightful picture book by the acclaimed duo Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, perfect for children aged 4-11. It tells the story of Jonty, a small gentoo penguin who feels out of place in the zoo and longs for his true home at the South Pole. One night, he bravely embarks on an incredible journey, accidentally detouring to the North Pole before finally reaching Antarctica. This captivating tale, written in Donaldson's signature perfect rhyme, explores themes of bravery, perseverance, and finding where you truly belong. Scheffler's stunning illustrations bring the natural world and Jonty's adventures to vivid life, making it an instant classic and a joy to read aloud.
