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Mr. Popper's Penguins

by Richard Atwater

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ISBN13: 9780316058421
ISBN10: 0316058424
Condition: Standard
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Mr. Popper's Penguins is one of the handful of American books for children that has attained the status of a classic. First published in 1938, this story of a housepainter who is sent a male penguin by the great Admiral Drake, and who, thanks to the arrival of a female penguin, soon has twelve penguins living in his house, has amused and enchanted generations of children and their parents.

Synopsis:

The unexpected delivery of a large crate containing an Antarctic penguin changes the life and fortunes of Mr. Popper, a house painter obsessed by dreams of the Polar regions.
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ISBN:
9780316058421
ill.:
Lawson, Robert
Author:
Lawson, Robert
Author:
Atwater, Richard
Author:
Atwater, Florence
Author:
Lawson, Robert
Publisher:
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Location:
Boston :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
Humorous Stories
Subject:
Juvenile literature
Subject:
Animals - Birds
Subject:
Penguins
Subject:
Childrens classics
Copyright:
c193
Series Volume:
vol. 25, no. 7
Publication Date:
19880931
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
139
Dimensions:
8.30x6.68x.74 in. 1.07 lbs.
Age Level:
09-12
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"Synopsis" by , The unexpected delivery of a large crate containing an Antarctic penguin changes the life and fortunes of Mr. Popper, a house painter obsessed by dreams of the Polar regions.
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