The Penguin Club

Name: The Penguin Club
SKU: 90260
Availability: InStock

₦5,000.00

Join Erife, Emiene, and Enenu as they navigate the tumultuous waters of family and friendship.

Siblings and best friends, they are constantly at odds yet inseparable. But when events at home and at school take a turn for the worse, they must unite, drawing strength and lessons from their mother who is caught up in the worsening conditions at home.

In a world filled with betrayal, prejudice, and hatred, their bond is tested, teaching them the true power of love and loyalty.

It is a survival story.

A gripping tale of resilience that every family should read.

7 in stock

About the Author

Achalugo Chioma Ilozumba’s debut novel, Mmirinzo; the Ones Who Are Rain, was first runner-up for the 2021 Spring Prize for Women authors. Her stage play, Daughters of the East, made her the first female winner of the Beeta Prize for Playwriting after it won in 2020. Her stage play, ‘The Women in The Mirror’ was longlisted for the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) prize for drama (2023).

She was one of the six playwrights chosen to participate in the 2021 Playwrights Lab organized by the National Theatre of Wales, in conjunction with the Lagos Theatre Festival.

Her favourite day is one spent with her children at the beach. She enjoys motorcycling and gardening when she isn’t practicing Law in Lagos!

Written in simple and relatable language, we are taken on an intriguing and emotional journey through the eyes of a child.
– Halima Wali, Chief Learning Officer, 1 Million Teachers.

“A great experience for every reader and a perfect reassurance for children…”
– Farida Ladipo-Ajayi, Founder & Leader Literacy, Bookworm Café.

Achalugo navigates the complex dynamics of childhood and toxic home life in this gripping book. A page turner….
– Uzo Orimalade, Co-founder, Book Nook