From the No.1 bestselling author of Away with the Penguins comes the heart-warming and charming
final chapter of Veronica McCreedy's story. Readers have fallen in love with Gone with the
Penguins ' Like a warm hug I didn't know I needed' 'A truly life affirming beautiful read .
. . I loved it!' 'A charming wonderful romp of a book chock full of quirky plot and
characters' ------------------------------------ "Emperor penguins defy the odds and I
shall too." Still fiery and feisty at eighty-seven Veronica McCreedy the very first
Penguin Ambassador is determined to prove that nothing is impossible when you put your mind to
it. Eileen Veronica's ever-patient assistant is content taking care of other people. But
when a new adventure calls it makes her question everything... Ten-year-old penguin-obsessed
Daisy can't wait to be reunited with Mrs McCreedy in her huge house by the sea for the school
holidays. When they discover that the local Sea Life Centre is under threat the unlikely trio
are determined to save it and the penguins that live there. Inspired by the penguins and
fuelled by Darjeeling tea and finger sandwiches they embark on an epic fundraising walk. But
soon their mission becomes so much more and it might just lead each of them to a new
beginning... 'Heart-warming and original . . . An absolute delight from start to finish'
TRISHA ASHLEY 'How to warm your heart: Head to the Antarctic. Hazel Prior's latest novel is a
complete delight - and a cosy reassuring hug of a story ' SUSAN FLETCHER ' W ise wonderful
warm-hearted . . . Fabulous writing characters setting and story. I laughed I cried . . .
This book is GORGEOUS!' TRACY REES ' Moving and gripping it's a read to savour . . . [This
is] a novel full of hope full of humour and a sharp reminder that we need to take action to
protect the things we love' SAMANTHA TONGE ' I completely fell in love with this story and its
cast of wonderful characters' SARAH EASTER COLLINS