Penny & Pip

In this picture book, a young girl named Penny discovers a lost dinosaur baby and decides to bring it home with her. Despite her initial fear of dinosaurs, she grows to love and care for the baby dinosaur, naming it Pip.

Format: Hardback
Length: 40 pages
Publication date: 20 July 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

In this delightful and heartwarming picture book, a young girl named Penny stumbles upon a lost dinosaur baby wandering the halls of a museum. Determined to provide it with a loving home, Penny embarks on a mission to find a way to bring the adorable creature back to her.

As Penny walks with her class through the Natural History Museum, she feels a peculiar sensation that something is following her. She turns around, but nothing seems to be there. However, upon closer inspection, she spots a mysterious creature resembling a baby brontosaurus.

Penny, being only five years old, knows that dinosaurs are extinct. Nevertheless, she can't help but feel a connection with the little dino. They spend time together exploring the museum, and Penny realizes that Pip, as she names him, must be alone.

With a heavy heart, Penny decides to take matters into her own hands. She feeds Pip snacks and tries to figure out a way to bring him home. As she searches for answers, she encounters various obstacles and challenges, but her determination never wavers.

Through her bravery and ingenuity, Penny manages to bring Pip back to her apartment. She creates a makeshift dinosaur habitat and cares for him with all her heart. Penny's friends and family are amazed by her discovery, and they join in on the fun of caring for Pip.

As time passes, Penny and Pip become inseparable companions. They go on adventures together, exploring the city and discovering new things. Penny's love and care for the little dinosaur bring joy and happiness to everyone around them.

In the end, Penny learns that even though dinosaurs are extinct, the love and compassion of a young girl can make a difference in the world. She proves that even the smallest of creatures can have a big impact, and that sometimes, the most unexpected discoveries can lead to the greatest of friendships.

Weight: 398g
Dimension: 219 x 245 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781665913317