Gavin Bishop - Author and Picture Book Artist

Pip the Penguin

	Pip The Penguin Written by Joy Cowley Illustrated by Gavin Bishop ISBN: 1-86943-475-7 Hardback full colour picture book, 32 pages, Scholastic NZ Ltd., 2001 Page size: 210 x 265 mm Level: 4 - 7 years Available from Scholastic NZ Ltd., Private Bag 94407, Greenmount, Auckland 1730, New Zealand

The birth of Pip the penguin brings great joy to his parents. They warn their precious baby of the dangers that await a penguin chick in the wilds of Antarctica. But Pip gets bored with staying in his nest all day alone, so he wanders off.. Only to discover first-hand that "nest is best!"