Poppy the Penguin comes from a long line of circus performers.But the hardest thing is not juggling, or riding a unicycle - it's telling her mum that she doesn't want to perform any more. A tale of overcoming shyness and a celebration of girl power!
Lucy Freegard Book order
Lucy Freegard is a British author and illustrator of children's books, known for creating playful and visually engaging stories. Her work is characterized by a unique style and attention to detail, drawing both children and adults into imaginative worlds. She also extends her creative vision to the design of toys and stationery.





- 2021
- 2019
The Big Stink
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Charlie, a notorious cheese thief, is a mouse on a mission. Charlie is planning his biggest mission yet - to steal a cheesy sculpture from The Museum of Art! After a hair-raising break-in he reaches his stinky prize. But Officer Rita is soon on the case. Will Charlie get away with it this time?A witty, charming book with a surprising ending!
- 2018
Ballet Bunnies
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Betty loves dancing. At home, in front of her little sister, Bluebell, she is a wonderful performer. However, once Betty is in dance class, her confidence disappears and she feels far less graceful than the other dancers. Can she find her poise and balance in time to perform in the end of term show?
- 2018
Just Like Mummy
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Who wouldn't want to be just like mummy, when she is loving and silly, creative and practical? She also knows how to have fun, and even if she messes up, it's never a big deal. Mum can deal with any situation, turning disaster into joy, and tears into laughter. This celebration of mums is a beautiful, funny and heart-warming story.
- 2017