ACHUKA Book of the Day 15 Jun 2o26
Publisher: Bloomsbury
ISBN: 9781526690876
See also:
Pablo and Splash: Roman Holiday [winner of 2026 FCBG Children’s Book Award]
Pablo and Splash 1 [ACHUKA Book of the Day 22 Jan 2024]
In this fourth title in the highly popular graphic novel series, when Pablo and Splash tell their cheeky friend Benji about the Vikings and their impressive longships, Benji is desperate to steal a time machine to go plundering for treasure with those ancient warriors. Our intrepid time-travelling heroes Pablo and Splash must get to Viking-era Ireland in time to warn the monks about the imminent invasion – and make their own mark on history.
Sheena Dempsey is an Irish children’s book illustrator and author from Cork. She moved to the UK in 2009 to study for a Masters in Illustration at Kingston University and now lives in Folkestone. Follow her on
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2026 FCBG Children’s Book Award Winners Announced:
Pablo and Splash: Roman Holiday by Sheena Dempsey is the Overall Winner of the 2026 FCBG Awards
[see the post for the other winners]https://t.co/ClKv1S9u6K pic.twitter.com/3YzcvyP0Tw— ACHUKA (@achuka) June 14, 2026
Sheena Dempsey popped into Chapters with Pablo & Splash and we are now fully recommitted to two time-travelling penguins!
Dinosaurs, Ice Age chaos, Ancient Rome, Vikings excellent comic timing. Funny, bright and gloriously unhinged.#PabloAndSplash #KidsBooks pic.twitter.com/rKrkaFmeKb
— Chapters Bookstore Dublin (@chaptersbooks) May 21, 2026
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