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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · October 1, 2024
Jonty Gentoo
By Axel Scheffler · With Julia Donaldson
A penguin's quest for home leads him on a surprising adventure.
40 pages
4.2/5 Goodreads · 504 ratings
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Children's book Author & Illustrator
Axel Scheffler
Biography
Julia Donaldson was the U.K. Children’s Laureate for 2011-2013. She and Axel Scheffler are the award-winning, bestselling team who created The Gruffalo, which was made into an Oscar-nominated short film. They both live in the United Kingdom.
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2
Authored
33
Illustrated
41
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Picture books
26
Chapter books
1
Board books
7
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Publication timeline from 1993 to 2026.
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Book type breakdown: 26 picture books, 1 chapter books, 7 board books.
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