This Newbery Honor-winning novel, with over 1 million copies sold, now celebrates its 80th anniversary with a new look and interior illustrations!
Mr. Popper's Penguins is one of the handful of American books for children that has attained the status of a classic. A humble house painter is sent a male penguin by the great Admiral Drake and, thanks to the arrival of a female penguin, soon has twelve penguins living in his house. First published in 1938, Mr. Popper's Penguins has amused and enchanted generations of children and their parents.
ISBN: | 9780316058438 |
Publication date: | 2nd July 2009 |
Author: | Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater, Robert Lawson |
Publisher: | Little, Brown Young Readers an imprint of Little, Brown |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 138 pages |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction |