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Ponko and the South Pole

Ponko and the South Pole

by Meredith Hooper (Author), Meredith Hooper (Author), Jan Ormerod (Illustrator)

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Format: Picture Book
 Pages: 32
 Edition: Original
 Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 16 Oct 2012
ISBN 10: 1847804039
ISBN 13: 9781847804037

Media Reviews
The explorers were definitely getting ready. Sleeping bags and tents and boxes of food were piled on to the sledges. Ponko and Joey scrambled up on the last sledge. They were just in time. Everyone gave three cheers, and the Great Expedition to the South Pole set off.
-- from the book
Author Bio
Jan Ormerod's first picture book was Sunshine. It won the Mother Goose Award in 1982, was voted the Picture Book of the Year 1982 by the Children's Book Council of Australia and was highly commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal.Meredith Hooper was born in Australia. An Antarctic specialist, she has made several research trips to the continent. In 2000 she was awarded the Antarctica Medal by the US Congress. Her books for Frances Lincoln include The Pebble in my Pocket, which is the only children's book ever to be shortlisted for the Dingle History of Science Book Award.