Penguin Problems
Language: English
Published by Random House USA Inc, 2018
Series: Book 2 of 3 - Animal Problems
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.World of Books (was SecondSale)
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER ? This charming collaboration between the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Bad Seed and the beloved illustrator of The Stinky Cheese Man is full of snarky penguins?and a sneaky lesson in gratitude.For one grumpy young penguin, there doesn?t seem to be anything he won?t complain about??My beak is cold.? ?I wish I could fly, but I can?t.? ?Everybody looks the same as me.? But when a wise old walrus puts things in perspective, the penguin has to admit that maybe there are some things worth appreciating? at least for a little while.Praised as ?funny and acerbic? (The New York Times), this ?classic comedy? (Publishers Weekly) is sure to elicit mischievous giggles from kids?and knowing sighs from the adults reading it aloud.
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- Title
- Penguin Problems
- Author
- Jory John
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0525645756
- ISBN 13
- 9780525645757
- Illustrator
- Smith, Lane
- Series
- Book 2 of 3: Animal Problems
For one grumpy young penguin, there doesn’t seem to be anything he won’t complain about…
“My beak is cold.”
“I wish I could fly, but I can’t.”
“Everybody looks the same as me.”
But when a wise old walrus puts things in perspective, the penguin has to admit that maybe there are some things worth appreciating… at least for a little while.
Praised as “funny and acerbic” (The New York Times), this “classic comedy” (Publishers Weekly) is sure to elicit mischievous giggles from kids—and knowing sighs from the adults reading it aloud.
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About the Author
Lane Smith has written and illustrated a number of novels and picture books for children, including two Caldecott Honor titles and four New York Times Best Illustrated Book awards. He was a 2014 recipient of a Society of Illustrators Lifetime Achievement Award and was named an Honor Artist by the Eric Carle Museum. He lives with his wife, book designer Molly Leach, in rural Connecticut.
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