Product details
- ISBN 9781529523058
- Weight: 240g
- Dimensions: 226 x 266mm
- Publication Date: 02 Jul 2026
- Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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An action-packed rhyming picture book comedy from Waterstones Children's Book of the Year winner and New York Times bestseller Ross Montgomery.
Meet Pog and Pickle, a guinea pig couple who are never apart. Pickle loves life in their cosy hutch, but Pog dreams of exploring the world. Late one night, Pog seizes her chance to sneak into the family’s luggage for a holiday to Peru … leaving Pickle all alone! It’s time for Pickle to make an inventive escape plan of his own as he musters all his courage to embark on a hilariously chaotic and daring journey to reunite with his love.
- A must-have for holidays and summer reading for kids aged 3-7.
- Bouncy, rhyming text and vibrant illustrations.
- Ideal for ALL kids: those excited about travel, and those who need encouragement.
- Hilarious and relatable guinea-pig characters.
- Perfect for fans of Toy Story, The Secret Life of Pets and Zootropolis.
Discover more from Ross Montgomery and Sarah Warburton!
Ten Delicious Teachers: "A huge hit at storytime." Guardian
Penguin Huddle: "Hilarious. Perfect to snuggle up with." The Herald
Ant Party: "An adorable tale of friendship and daring to be yourself." Waterstones
Ross Montgomery is the author of Ten Delicious Teachers, Penguin Huddle, Ant Party and Pog and Pickle's Great Escape illustrated by Sarah Warburton. His novel I Am Rebel won the Waterstones Children's Book of the Year, and The Midnight Guardians was the Waterstones Children’s Book of the Month. His books have been nominated for the Costa Children’s Book of the Year, the Branford Boase Award, the Laugh-Out-Loud Book Awards and the Carnegie Medal. His first book for adults, The Murder at World's End, published to great acclaim and was chosen as a BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick. He lives in London. Find him at rossmontgomery.co.uk and on Instagram as @mossmontmomery.
Sarah Warburton is the illustrator of a number of popular titles and and is sold into 40 languages. She has illustrated Ten Delicious Teachers, Penguin Huddle, Ant Party and Pog and Pickle's Great Escape by Ross Montgomery, Letters to a Monster by Patricia Forde, the Princess series by Caryl Hart, the Twinkle series by Katherine Holabird, One Camel Called Doug, Mavis the Bravest and Basil Dreams Big by Lu Fraser, and Dinosaurs in the Supermarket, Dinosaurs in my School and Pirates in the Supermarket by Timothy Knapman. Sarah lives in Bristol with her family. Find her on Instagram as @s_warburton_ish_.
