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A Penguin Story

Author : Antoinette Portis
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2008-12-23
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0061456888

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A Penguin Story by Antoinette Portis Pdf

Edna the penguin only knows the three colors that surround her: white ice, black night, and blue sea. She is convinced there is something more out there. So she sets out on a quest—a quest for color. When she finally finds what she's been looking for, it's everything she hoped for and more. But that doesn't mean she will ever stop looking.

If You Were a Penguin

Author : Florence Minor
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2008-12-23
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780061130977

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If You Were a Penguin by Florence Minor Pdf

If you were a penguin . . . You could swim really fast and toboggan on ice. Sing a happy duet, once or twice. You could live on land but dive under the sea. There's a lot penguins can do, just like you and me! Wendell and Florence Minor create a charming tribute to all the playful fun and activity that comes with being a penguin—which young readers can delight in too!

Storytime: Not-So-Brave Penguin

Author : Steve Smallman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2018-11-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781912413898

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Storytime: Not-So-Brave Penguin by Steve Smallman Pdf

Posy the penguin is scared of many things - snowstorms, loud noises, the dark - but when her adventurous friend Percy is missing, Posy plucks up the courage to overcome her fears and goes on an excursion to find him. After an intrepid journey, Posy finds an injured Percy in a dark cave. She rescues him and brings him home, realising in the end just how brave she can really be. This heartwarming story about friendship, being brave and overcoming fears when it really matters is sure to become a bedtime favourite.

The Emperor's Egg

Author : Martin Jenkins
Publisher : Candlewick Press
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2014-08-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780763673291

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The Emperor's Egg by Martin Jenkins Pdf

Fabulous facts about nature's most devoted dad, in an utterly charming picture book. Features an audio read-along! Can you imagine spending the winter outdoors in Antarctica without anything to eat? That’s just what the male Emperor penguin does. While his mate is off swimming and catching loads of fish, he stands around in the freezing cold with an egg on his feet for two whole months, keeping it warm and waiting for it to hatch. Welcome to the story of the world’s most devoted dad! Back matter includes an index.

Parker the Penguin Goes on Vacation

Author : Michael Posey
Publisher : Dorrance Publishing
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2021-03-24
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781636615332

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Parker the Penguin Goes on Vacation by Michael Posey Pdf

Parker the Penguin Goes on Vacation By: Michael Posey Parker is an ordinary penguin with simple needs, but when news of a cold winter rolls into the Antarctic, he decides to hop on an iceberg and paddle toward his dream vacation in the Caribbean. In the Atlantic, Parker soon realizes that he hasn’t a clue which direction to go and enlists the help of some new friends to aid him in a series of misadventures. From the Galapagos to a pirate ship, Parker the Penguin Goes on Vacation reminds us to take as much pleasure in the journey as in the destination.

I am Actually a Penguin

Author : Sean Taylor
Publisher : Templar Publishing
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2017-07-13
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781787411760

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I am Actually a Penguin by Sean Taylor Pdf

When a little girl is given a penguin suit she decides that living as a penguin is much more fun than just dressing as one. But penguins don't exactly behave like people. They don't ride the bus like people, they don't talk like people and they certainly don't catch fish fingers like people. Her family tell her, "You're not actually a penguin," but she knows that she ACTUALLY is. A hilarious new picture book from Sean Taylor, the author of What a Naughty Bird and Kasia Matyjaszek, author/illustrator of I am a Very Clever Cat.

Pierre the Penguin

Author : Jean Marzollo
Publisher : Sleeping Bear Press
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2010-06-29
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781585365814

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Pierre the Penguin by Jean Marzollo Pdf

When Pierre, an African penguin living at the California Academy of Sciences, begins to lose his feathers, the zoo staff is at a loss as to what to do. The lack of feathers causes Pierre to lose warmth, making him afraid to swim in the zoo pool. And the other penguins start to shy away, giving Pierre the "cold" shoulder. Unfortunately, heaters and medications fail to correct the situation. But one rainy day, inspiration strikes a biologist named Pam. While walking her dog in the rain, Pam notes that her pet wears a raincoat. Could a "raincoat," or wet suit, help Pierre? A tiny neoprene wet suit is designed especially for Pierre. But will it work? Told in rhyme by noted I SPY author Jean Marzollo, this true story of veterinary ingenuity charmingly comes to life. Jean Marzollo has written more than 100 children's books, including the award-winning I SPY series. With a graduate degree from Harvard, she has taught school, written books about teaching and parenting, and was the editor of Scholastic's Let's Find Out kindergarten magazine for 20 years. Jean lives in upstate New York. Nationally known for her many award-winning children's books that feature exotic flora and fauna, Laura Regan's artwork has been used to raise funds for many wildlife organizations. She is the illustrator of A is for Anaconda: A Rainforest Alphabet. Laura lives in the Bay Area in California.

And Tango Makes Three

Author : Justin Richardson,Peter Parnell
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2015-06-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781481460958

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And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson,Peter Parnell Pdf

The heartwarming true story of two penguins who create a nontraditional family. At the penguin house at the Central Park Zoo, two penguins named Roy and Silo were a little bit different from the others. But their desire for a family was the same. And with the help of a kindly zookeeper, Roy and Silo got the chance to welcome a baby penguin of their very own.

The Penguin Book of Canadian Short Stories

Author : Jane Urquhart
Publisher : Penguin Books Canada
Page : 728 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Fiction
ISBN : STANFORD:36105124068433

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The Penguin Book of Canadian Short Stories by Jane Urquhart Pdf

This stunning collection of 60 stories--over a century's worth of the best Canadian literature by an extraordinary array of our finest writers--has been selected and is introduced by award-winning writer Jane Urquhart. Urquhart's selection includes stories by major literary figures such as Mavis Gallant, Carol Shields, Alistair MacLeod, and Margaret Atwood, and wonderful stories by younger writers, including Dennis Bock, Joseph Boyden, and Madeleine Thien. This collection is uniquely organized into five parts: the immigrant experience, urban life, family drama, fantasy and metaphor, and celebrating the past.

Penguin and Pinecone

Author : Salina Yoon
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 39 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2022-11-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781547611867

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Penguin and Pinecone by Salina Yoon Pdf

Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon's beloved character Penguin has been giving love -- and growing -- for ten years! This special new edition is the perfect gift for Penguin fans new and old! When you give love... it grows. When curious little Penguin finds a lost pinecone in the snow, their friendship grows into something extraordinary! But Grandpa reminds Penguin that pinecones can't live in the snow--they belong in the warm forest far away. Can Penguin help Pinecone get home? And can they stay friends, even if they're miles apart? Prolific author/illustrator Salina Yoon's spare text and bright, energetic illustrations bring to life this endearing story celebrating friendships lost and found, and overcoming the odds to be with the one you love. This sweetly quirky friendship story will warm your heart! Don't miss these other books from Salina Yoon! The Penguin series Penguin and Penelope Penguin on Vacation Penguin in Love Penguin and Pumpkin Penguin's Big Adventure Penguin's Christmas Wish The Bear series Found Stormy Night Bear's Big Day The Duck, Duck, Porcupine series Duck, Duck, Porcupine My Kite is Stuck! And Other Stories That's My Book! And Other Stories Be a Friend

The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

Author : Jay Rubin
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 472 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2018-06-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780141395630

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The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories by Jay Rubin Pdf

This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the great Japanese short story, from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable works being written today. Short story writers already well-known to English-language readers are all included here - Tanizaki, Akutagawa, Murakami, Mishima, Kawabata - but also many surprising new finds. From Yuko Tsushima's 'Flames' to Yuten Sawanishi's 'Filling Up with Sugar', from Shin'ichi Hoshi's 'Shoulder-Top Secretary' to Banana Yoshimoto's 'Bee Honey', The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories is filled with fear, charm, beauty and comedy. Curated by Jay Rubin, who has himself freshly translated several of the stories, and introduced by Haruki Murakami, this book will be a revelation to its readers.

The Old Man and the Penguin

Author : Julie Abery
Publisher : Kids Can Press Ltd
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2020-10-06
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781525306068

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The Old Man and the Penguin by Julie Abery Pdf

The heartwarming true tale of the friendship between and a man and the penguin he saved. João finds a penguin, soaked in oil, on the shore. Barely moving on the sand, too tired to swim, too weak to stand … João must save this little guy. Without his help, he’ll surely die. João takes the penguin home. He cleans him, feeds him and nurses him back to health — and the pair develop an unlikely bond. When the penguin is fully recovered, João knows it’s time to return him to the wild where he belongs. But the penguin has other ideas … When the heart is open, friendship can happen anywhere.

The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories

Author : Jessica Harrison
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2019-10-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780241396711

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The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories by Jessica Harrison Pdf

The perfect gift this Christmas season: a generous selection of some of the greatest festive stories of all time This is a collection of the most magical, moving, chilling and surprising Christmas stories from around the world, taking us from frozen Nordic woods to glittering Paris, a New York speakeasy to an English country house, bustling Lagos to midnight mass in Rio, and even outer space. Here are classic tales from writers including Truman Capote, Shirley Jackson, Dylan Thomas, Saki and Chekhov, as well as little-known treasures such as Italo Calvino's wry sideways look at Christmas consumerism, Wolfdietrich Schnurre's story of festive ingenuity in Berlin, Selma Lagerlof's enchanted forest in Sweden, and Irène Nemerovsky's dark family portrait. Featuring santas, ghosts, trolls, unexpected guests, curmudgeons and miracles, here is Christmas as imagined by some of the greatest short story writers of all time.

Life Cycle of a Penguin, The

Author : Colleen Sexton
Publisher : Bellwether Media
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2012-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781612112220

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Life Cycle of a Penguin, The by Colleen Sexton Pdf

Penguins must complete their life cycle in very cold temperatures. To protect their eggs from the cold, penguins use brood patches. Students will watch a penguin chick hatch from an egg and grow into an adult.

The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories

Author : Jhumpa Lahiri
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2019-03-07
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780141985626

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The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri Pdf

'Rich. . . eclectic. . . a feast' Telegraph This landmark collection brings together forty writers that reflect over a hundred years of Italy's vibrant and diverse short story tradition, from the birth of the modern nation to the end of the twentieth century. Poets, journalists, visual artists, musicians, editors, critics, teachers, scientists, politicians, translators: the writers that inhabit these pages represent a dynamic cross section of Italian society, their powerful voices resonating through regional landscapes, private passions and dramatic political events. This wide-ranging selection curated by Jhumpa Lahiri includes well known authors such as Italo Calvino, Elsa Morante and Luigi Pirandello alongside many captivating new discoveries. More than a third of the stories featured in this volume have been translated into English for the first time, several of them by Lahiri herself.