A tender and uplifting picture book for children that retells the story of Penguin Bloom from the perspective of the rescued magpie chick herself.

The true and inspiring story of Sam Bloom and Penguin has won many hearts all around the world. Now, in this moving and delightful picture book, we hear the story from the rescued magpie chick herself.

From New York Times bestselling author Bradley Trevor Greive and award-winning illustrator Gabriel Evans comes a gentle yet powerful message about friendship, hope and healing.

Details

ISBN13: 9780733344077
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 32
Edition:
Publication Date: 01 Sep 2026
Publisher: ABC Books
Publication City, Country: New South Wales, Australia
Dimensions (cm): 27.8(H)x13.7(L)x1(W)396
Weight (gm): 396

Author Biography

BRADLEY TREVOR GREIVE AM was born in Tasmania and became a global publishing sensation after the release of The Blue Day Book in 2000; the former paratrooper has since sold more than 30 million books in 115 countries. BTG is also television presenter for wildlife programs on Animal Planet and Netflix, and leads frontline conservation efforts on every continent. In 2014 BTG was awarded the Order of Australia for his service to literature and wildlife conservation and, in 2016, he was formally adopted by the Deisheetaan clan of Alaska's Native American Tlingit people.  Gabriel Evans is an award-winning illustrator and picture book creator and who enjoys meandering in his apricot orchards and sipping hot coffee.

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