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Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Read along as we travel to icy places and meet all kinds of penguins. Learn how they swim like fish, see how they take care of their babies, and find out what to call a bunch of penguins hanging out together--whether they're on land or in the water! Imagine seeing penguins up close, in their icy homes. James Roberts took some awesome pictures, and readers will feel like they're right there with the penguins as they turn the pages.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From their feathery wings to their wobbly walks, baby penguins are so cute! Discover more about these adorable animals with your own adorable little one. Filled with fun sound words and sweet photos, (human) babies will reach for Hello Baby Penguin! again and again"--
Author
Publisher
Walker Books, a division of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"All day long the penguin colony plays and plays, and when the sun goes down and the night grows cold and dark, they squeeze and squish together ('penguin huddle!') to stay warm and snug. But one morning, after a freezing gale, the penguins find themselves stuck, frozen together like a giant penguin ice pop. When no one in the Antarctic can unstick them ('penguin muddle!'), Pipsqueak, the smallest penguin of all, leads his fellows out of their snowy...
Author
Publisher
Page Street Kids
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"What happens when a pirate, hoping for a parrot, stumbles upon a bird of a duller plumage? Pirate doesn't know that Penguin is a penguin. But any bird can sit on a shoulder and squawk 'shiver me timbers'...right? Laugh along with Pirate and Penguin in this high seas tale of mistaken identity and find out whether they'll find friendship before somebody walks the plank." --
Author
Publisher
North-South
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"At first glance, all penguins look the same. But a closer look reveals that every penguin is different. Theo is the smartest of them all, but doesn't want to show it. Felix has short wings, Sarah loves to draw more than talk, and Lena is attracted to Ida. Each penguin has worries and fears, strengths and dreams. And yet, together they form a community"--
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Chi-Chi and Pey-Pey are excited when they get cupcakes at snack time, but there is only one cupcake that has purple frosting--and they both want it! Can they find a way to share before they're left with nothing but crumbs? When these two work together, anything is possible"--
Author
Series
The DATA set volume 11
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When Dr. Bunsen's latest robotic invention snatches Gabe, hops into a portal, and takes him all the way to Antarctica, the DATA Set follow in pursuit.
10) Seals are jerks!
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Lorelei is shocked to learn that her favorite animal, seals, actually eat penguins, so she sets out to do some in-person research--and discovers that in nature things are complicated.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Join five adorable penguins on a lift-the-flap walk through a winter wonderland. There's so much to see as Mama Penguin and her chicks waddle through a frosty forest, skate down an icy river, and sled down snowy slopes. Based on the nursery rhyme "Five Little Ducks," this cheerful lift-the-flap book is perfect for sharing at Christmas."
In this rhyming story, there is so much to see as Mama Penguin and her chicks waddle through a frosty forest,...
Author
Publisher
Make Believe Ideas Ltd
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"You must never touch a polar bear... unless it's in this book! This festive touch-and-feel book is perfect for young children. They will love reading the funny rhyme that warns of the dangers of touching the animals -- and then ignoring the advice! Innovative silicone touches feature throughout the book."--Publisher's description.
"You must never touch a polar bear...except in this book! The polar animals love showing off their skills, but you'd...
Author
Series
Penguin (Salina Yoon) volume 8
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Worried about his new friend, a shy octopus named Ollie, Penguin recruits the other animals to help look for him, and discovers something more precious than treasure.
15) Game : Icecool
Publisher
Brain Games Publishing SIA
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Penguins are running through the school in the first flicking game ever to have pieces which curve and jump! It's not just cool, it's ice cool! 1: flick the penguin! 2: snatch the fish! 3: catch the rascals."
Publisher
Blue Orange
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to the South Pole. Our penguins are ready to play with you. Roll the dice to find their matching hidden eggs. Be the first to collect six penguins to win. Memory and a little luck will help you succeed in this fun South Pole expedition!"--Container.
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