Mr Popper's Penguins
$15.68
- Paperback
139 pages
- Release Date
13 August 2009
Summary
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 Pengui…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316058438 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0316058432 |
| Author: | Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater, Robert Lawson |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 139 |
| Release Date: | 13 August 2009 |
| Weight: | 146g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 154mm x 11mm |
About The Author
Richard Atwater
Richard Atwater was a newspaper columnist and a professor of Greek before his death in 1948. He is best known for writing Mr. Popper’s Penguins with his wife, Florence, who finished the novel when he fell ill. Together, they were honored with the 1939 Newbery Honor Award.
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