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Waddle down to our funky Penguin Party and enjoy a Storytime session at the library with award-winning creator Chris Nielson!

"She's black and white and round-all-round and WILD as can be!"

Discover this irresistibly fun story about the joy of having a wild and reckless friend from bestselling and award-winning team, Ursula Dubosarsky and Chris Nielsen.

Our Penguin Party celebrates the release of their brand new picture book, Ethel the Penguin. Join Chris and us here at Stanton Library for a morning of reading, illustration demonstration, and some penguin-y craft. Penguin dress-ups are encouraged!

Copies of the book will be available for purchase after the event.

Suitable for families with children of all ages.

Bookings essential. Please book one ticket for each child attending.

About the author

Christopher Nielsen is an award-winning author and illustrator who specialises in bringing joy and wonder to children through his art and storytelling. His artwork is inspired by a passion for mid-century design, and he has been shortlisted for the CBCA Award for New Illustrators.