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Mr. Popper's penguins  Cover Image Book Book

Mr. Popper's penguins / by Richard and Florence Atwater ; illustrated by Robert Lawson.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316058421
  • ISBN: 0316058424
  • ISBN: 9780316058438 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0316058432 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0758702949
  • Physical Description: 138 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown and Co., [1988], c1938.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reprint. Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown and Co., 1938.
Awards Note:
Young Reader's Choice Award, 1941
Subject: Penguins > Fiction.
Humorous stories. > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Town of Orford Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.

Holds

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Orford Free Library J F ATW 34446000051651 Children's fiction Available -
Orford Social Library J ATW 34190000055375 Children's fiction - Second floor Checked out 12/22/2024

Syndetic Solutions - Summary for ISBN Number 9780316058421
Mr. Popper's Penguins (Newbery Honor Book)
Mr. Popper's Penguins (Newbery Honor Book)
by Atwater, Richard; Atwater, Florence
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Mr. Popper's Penguins (Newbery Honor Book)


The classic Newbery Honor book that inspired the hilarious Jim Carrey movie--and a childhood favorite book for generations. 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. Don't miss the sequel, The Popper Penguin Rescue !

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