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Nellie Choc-Ice and the Plastic Island

Jeremy Strong author Jamie Smith illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:15th Aug '19

Should be back in stock very soon

Nellie Choc-Ice and the Plastic Island cover

Nellie Choc-Ice (the greatest penguin explorer in the world!) and Jeremy Strong return to fight the scourge of plastic in this funny and thoughtful gem.

Nellie Choc-Ice is on her way home to the North Pole at last! But things don't go so smoothly when Captain Beardy-Beard's trusty submarine grinds to a halt in an island of plastic – and they aren't the only ones who are trapped. It's up to Nellie to untangle everyone from the mess … But what are they going to do about all this plastic in the ocean?A touching and funny Little Gem from an author-illustrator dream team!

"An entertaining and thought-provoking read that is the perfect fit for smaller hands" – A Word About Books, Blog

"I loved this book … A great way to introduce children to the concept of plastic waste and the impact on the environment" – Charlotte Somewhere, Blog

"A fantastic collaboration … Plenty of food for thought and discussion" –Library Girl and Book Boy, Blog

ISBN: 9781781128770

Dimensions: 168mm x 126mm x 7mm

Weight: 140g

96 pages