Hugo Pepper by Chris Riddell

Hugo Pepper : Paperback : Penguin Random House Children's UK : 9780440866961 : 0440866960 : 05 Apr 2007 : Raised in the Frozen North by reindeer herders, his parents eaten by polar bears when he was just a baby, Hugo discovers that the sled they arrived in has a very special compass - one that can be set to 'Home'.