by Paige Towler
First published 2025
Pebble is a curious young penguin living in a bustling Antarctic colony. When a sudden storm rips through the rookery, Pebble's family is swept out to sea. Stranded and alone, Pebble must brave treacherous icy waters and a hostile landscape to reunite with his colony. Along the way, he encounters a ragtag group of lost penguins who look to him for guidance. Can Pebble overcome his fears and self-doubt to shepherd his new flock back to safety before it's too late?
Genres: nature, animals, family-life, adventure, fantasy
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, whimsical
Tropes: found-family, overcoming-fears
124 pages · Paperback