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81) Pen pal
Author
Series
Tony Baloney volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Tony Baloney and his school are celebrating pen pal month! Big Sister Baloney says her pen pal is always a friend for life. Tony Baloney hopes his pen pal will be a friend for life, too!"--Page [4] of cover.
83) Penguin & Moose
Author
Publisher
WorthyKids/Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Penguin has a problem--he doesn't know how to fly. He and his friend, Moose, try everything they can think of to get him airborne: balloons, treetop starts, cocooning like a caterpillar. But no matter how hard they try, Penguin remains firmly on the ground. At the end of the day, a tired and disappointed Penguin realizes that he has something better than the ability to fly--a friend that supports and loves him no matter what. Written by best-selling...
Author
Series
Tony Baloney volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tony Baloney wants to stand out from the crowd during his school's Halloween parade, but he has to make sure to keep his costume intact until then.
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"--
87) Penguin chick
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Werepenguin volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Some stories are about happy, adorable penguins who form families, learn to dance, or make friends. This is not one of those stories. All orphan Bolt Wattle has ever wanted was to find his true family. When a mysterious baron in far-off Brugaria sends for Bolt, he wonders if he's getting closer to finding his long-lost parents. But Baron Chordata appears to be a twelve-year-old boy who wears tuxedos all the time, shouts at everyone, and forbids Bolt...
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.
Author
Series
Kate the chemist volume 5
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"When Kate learns that her class is going on a field trip to the aquarium, she is thrilled that she'll get to see the penguin exhibit! The rockhopper penguins are her favorite. To prepare, Ms. Eberlin assigns the class a project: each student has to do a report about a different animal at the aquarium. Even though Kate gets assigned sea lions, she's still thrilled to go. Kate, Birdie, and the rest of the class excitedly prepare for their projects...
Author
Publisher
The Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Mama Penguin has hidden all the alphabet letters in the snow, with each letter marked by a clue, and her six little penguins must find them all and bring them home--to a big bowl of alphabet soup.
Author
Series
Penguin (Salina Yoon) volume 5
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Penguin embarks on his next journey--becoming the first penguin to explore the North Pole! Along the way, he says hello to all of his old friends. But when he finally reaches his destination, he realizes he's all alone in a strange, foreign place. How will Penguin overcome his fears of the unknown and enjoy this new adventure?"--
94) Let's play!
Author
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co., Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Can Bear and Penguin agree on how to play The Longest Game? Bear and Penguin are playing The Longest Game . . . but they have different ideas on the rules. Maybe Frog will show them a new way to play! Full of energy and illustrated with vibrant art in a comic book style, this inventive board book helps young readers and their caregivers navigate common toddler feelings and experiences."--
Author
Series
Mr. Penguin volume 3
Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Mr Penguin is boarding a luxury cruise ship. He doesn't like water, and he can't swim, but his friend Colin is performing with the Ladies Choir on board - and anyway, Mr Penguin feels like a rest after some busy Adventuring. What's more, fish finger sandwiches are apparently available twenty-four hours a day. Heaven! But despite the glamorous film stars and party atmosphere, Mr Penguin can't help but feel that something shifty is happening on board....
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
On the day the penguin discovered the person, everything changed. The person was happy to see the penguin, and showed it how to roast marshmallows by the fire. When it was time for the penguin to go, she gave it her favorite roasting stick and a warm hug goodbye. Once the penguin showed its penguin friends how to roast marshmallows, they all wanted a turn. It was wonderful...until it wasn't. You see, the trouble with penguins is that they don't always...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While shopping with her two dads for supplies for her birthday party, Harriet, who is wearing a penguin costume, is carried away by a waddle of penguins and must hatch a plan in order to get herself back to the store in the city.--Provided by Publisher.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
When summer nears its end in Antarctica, emperor penguins bound out of the water and gather together to begin a long march. They march to their nesting ground 100 miles away. When they arrive, each penguin chooses a mate and starts a family.
99) Let's nap!
Author
Publisher
Sterling Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Penguin wants to take a nap and his friend Bear tries to help, but his ideas are a bit too loud for Penguin to go to sleep.
100) A small blue whale
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A small blue whale learns the meaning of friendship"--
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