Maira

Meet a lovely penguin family and be part of the adventures of the little penguin Maira told by her mother. Penguin Maira is a heart-warming story with beautiful pictures about family, happiness and discovering the world. Kids will feel a strong connecction to Maira penguin. And reading "Maira - a penguin story" any parent will remember their on kids being the same age like Maira penguin. Seeing the world through the eyes of a (penguin) kid gives adults a way to be moved again by life and to feel a kids sense of wonder and happiness.

Heike Werntgen lives with her husband and daughter in Cologne,Germany. Being an actress, a drama teacher and a director she loves telling stories for and with kids. In 2014 she was asked to write a play for kindergarden about being a foreigner . Heike Werntgen´s play "Lady-of-Here and Lord-of-There" was meant to be shown 25 times but it has been on stage ever since. This is Heike Werntgen´s first children´s book and she is happy to star her favourite animal: a penguin.