Mr. Popper's Penguins /
Atwater, Richard, 1892-1948, author.
Mr. Popper's Penguins / by Richard and Florence Atwater; illustrated by Robert Lawson. - Book club edition. - New York : Yearling, 1986, c1938. - 139 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
The Poppers unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin, then get a penguin from the zoo who mates with the first penguin to have 10 baby penguins. Before long, something must be done before they eat the Poppers out of house and home!
A classic of American humor, this story of a gentle housepainter and his high stepping penguins has delighted children for generations.
RL: 6.3. 008-012.
Newbery Honor, 1939 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, 1958
0440802571 044075935x
Penguins--Fiction.
FICTION / Animals.
FICTION / Humorous / General.
F ATW
Mr. Popper's Penguins / by Richard and Florence Atwater; illustrated by Robert Lawson. - Book club edition. - New York : Yearling, 1986, c1938. - 139 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
The Poppers unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin, then get a penguin from the zoo who mates with the first penguin to have 10 baby penguins. Before long, something must be done before they eat the Poppers out of house and home!
A classic of American humor, this story of a gentle housepainter and his high stepping penguins has delighted children for generations.
RL: 6.3. 008-012.
Newbery Honor, 1939 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, 1958
0440802571 044075935x
Penguins--Fiction.
FICTION / Animals.
FICTION / Humorous / General.
F ATW