Iona Rangeley, author of the delightful children’s debut Einstein the Penguin, has been interviewed by Stephen Bumfrey for BBC Radio Norfolk to celebrate the paperback release of one of The Times Children’s Books of the Year.

In a short interview, Iona discusses her childhood ambition to become a writer, her favourite children’s books, her writing process, and the Einstein series, including working with illustrator David Tazzyman.

Tune in here from 1:47:55 to listen to the interview in full.

Perfect for all readers from 7 to 70, Einstein the Penguin introduces an unforgettable new character in a future-classic and fantastically funny debut for all the family to enjoy. Get ready to welcome the most extraordinary penguin into your own home…

Einstein the Penguin is out now. Grab your copy here or, better, via your local bookshop or Bookshop.org.

Follow Iona on Twitter @IonaRangeley.