A new adventure for Penny It is Health Awareness Month in Ralph’s school. The new arrival in the pencil case, Baron de Couberpen, is whipping the pencils into shape for the inaugural Pencilympics. But even before the Pencilympic flame is lit, the competition takes a terrible turn when Cheetah the Cheater almost drowns during training for the rowing race. Penny has her suspicions of who is behind the sinister sabotage. Part of the Penny the Pencil series. Eileen O’Hely is an Australian of Irish descent. She is the best-selling author of three previous Penny the Pencil books and currently lives in Sydney. Nicky Phelan’s film, Foetus, was selected and screened in the Galway Film Fleadh 2003 in the Best New Irish Animation Short category. Nicky is currently working in Brown Bag Films who were involved in the animation of ‘Give up yer aul’ sins’.
