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Be Brave Little Penguin


Synopsis


A feel-good rhyming story with a positive message about confidence and self-esteem, from the creators of international bestseller, Giraffes Can't Dance. Now available in a board book - perfect for even the littlest readers!

Little Penguin Pip-Pip would love to join in with all his friends swimming in the sea, but there's just one problem . . . he's scared of water. Can Pip-Pip overcome his fears and finally take the plunge? This irresistible story shows that sometimes all it takes is a little bit of encouragement - and a whole lot of heart - to finally make that leap!

This touching tale will soon become a new family favourite.

'All toddlers should grow up reading this' - Daily Telegraph on Giraffes Can't Dance

Giles Andreae (author), Guy Parker-Rees (artist)

Summary

Chapter 1: Meet Pip

Pip is a small and timid penguin who lives in Antarctica. He is afraid of everything, from the big, open ocean to the giant sea lions. Pip dreams of being brave like his older brother, Pete, but he doesn't know how to make that happen.

Example: Pip is too scared to go swimming with his friends because he is afraid of sharks.

Chapter 2: Pip's Adventure

Despite his fears, Pip decides to go on an adventure. He waddles off to the edge of the ice sheet and looks out at the vast ocean. At first, he is terrified, but then he sees a group of penguins playing in the water. Pip decides to join them and soon realizes that he is not as scared of the ocean as he thought he was.

Example: Pip goes swimming with his friends and has a great time.

Chapter 3: Pip Faces His Fears

Pip's adventure gives him the courage to face his other fears. He rescues his friend from a giant sea lion, and he even stands up to a group of bullies. Pip learns that he is braver than he thought he was, and he realizes that he can do anything he sets his mind to.

Example: Pip stands up to a bully who is picking on his friend.

Chapter 4: Pip's Triumph

Pip's bravery inspires the other penguins in his colony. He leads them on a successful fishing expedition, and he even helps to save the colony from a blizzard. Pip becomes a hero, and he finally achieves his dream of being brave like his older brother.

Example: Pip leads the other penguins on a successful fishing expedition.

Chapter 5: Pip's Legacy

Pip's story is passed down through generations of penguins. He becomes a symbol of courage and determination, and he inspires other penguins to face their own fears. Pip's legacy lives on, and he continues to inspire penguins to be brave little penguins.

Example: Pip's story is told to young penguins to inspire them to be brave.