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Davey, Owen

Summary: "Did you know that penguins can hold their breath for over half an hour? Or that they can swim four times faster than an Olympic swimmer? Dive into this illustrated guide to our feathered friends, full of facts on penguins and the many places they live!" --Provided by publisher

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books 2022

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J598.47 DAV

Anderson, Laura Ellen

Summary: Evil Emperor Penguin lives in Antarctica and plots to take over the world with his two minions: a polite and thoughtful purple octopus and an abominable snowman who loves nothing more than a hug.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: David Fickling Books, Scholastic Inc. 2017

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De Roy, Tui.

Summary: Penguins are, perhaps, the most loved of birds. We've been fascinated by them for just about as long as we've known they existed. When penguins are on land, their actions appear to us so humorous and expressive that we can be excused for thinking we understand them perfectly, identifying with what looks like moods and foibles similar to our own.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2014

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 598 DeRoy

Rose, Beverly

Summary: "From their feathery wings to their wobbly walks, baby penguins are so cute! Discover more about these adorable animals with your own adorable little one. Filled with fun sound words and sweet photos, (human) babies will reach for Hello Baby Penguin! again and again"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2023

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Tourville, Amanda Doering

Summary: Penguin graphics help children learn to count by twos, and to learn new vocabulary as well.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2009

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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE TOU

Switzer, Merebeth.

Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of penguins and elephants.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1988

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 591

Terp, Gail

Summary: Diagrams, graphs, and other infographics give readers visual literacy practice while also digging into the penguins' appearances, daily lives, and homes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Rabbit Books 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE TER

Bodden, Valerie

Summary: "Meet the amazing waddling penguins! This book introduces this flightless bird to elementary kids, exploring their features, behaviors, diet, and varied habitats. A folk talk explains why emperor penguins are so big"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Creative Company 2023

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Geron, Eric

Summary: "NEW series. Nonfiction, full-color photos and short blocks of text to entertain and explain and how some animals with the same name can survive in very different environments"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.47 GER

Earle, Shannon

Summary: "When an oil-covered penguin washes up in Brazil, Seu João saves its life. The man and penguin become friends, and the penguin won't return to the wild."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.47 EAR

Gibbons, Gail

Summary: In this new edition vetted by experts, learn about some of the seventeen different kinds of penguins. With bright watercolor illustrations and kid-friendly language, Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to zoology concepts, describing where and how penguins live, what they eat, and how they hatch their young. With updated information on species classifications, habitat ranges, and prehistoric...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2022

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Schindel, John.

Summary: Young children can see busy penguins sliding, diving, drooping, and sharing. On board pages.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tricycle Press 2000

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD SCH

Sewell, Matt

Summary: In this beautiful and highly giftable art book, artist and ornithologist Matt Sewell captures 50 species of the world's most beloved bird--penguins--and other sea bird favorites like puffins and albatrosses. Using pop-art watercolors and accompanied by whimsical profiles of each species, Sewell expresses the individual characters of sea birds as never before. From the Little Penguin, who is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598 SEW

Hare, Rachael

Summary: "A simple story for little ones that will delight them, and encourage their language and fine motor skills. Discover amazing arctic animals like an albatross, snow petrel, orca and seal -- and find where the penguin is hiding too! Eco Baby: Where Are You Penguin? is a wonderful plastic-free, touch-and-feel picture board book that develops your kid's love for storytime and learning, and secures...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing, Inc. 2021

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Klein, Abby.

Summary: Freddy's first grade class is learning all about penguins. When the class discovers some are endangered, they want to help. Can Freddy come up with a good plan to save the penguins?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2010

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE KLE

Sierra, Judy.

Summary: A collection of poems celebrating the habits and habitat of Emperor penguins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1998

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 SIE

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner.

Summary: Introduces the reader to some simple facts about penguins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2002

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Brennan, Patricia.

Summary: Presents information on the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural environment of penguins and other flightless birds.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2002

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 598.476 BRE

Salomon, David

Summary: "Penguin lovers and young nonfiction fans will enjoy following one penguin couple through their efforts to raise a family of chicks in this engaging Step into Reading Science Reader. Did you know that penguins have feathers but don't fly? Or that their eggs are guarded by the daddy penguin? Or that they dive in the ocean for their food? Discover these facts and more, along with brilliant...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN SAL

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR GREEN SAL

Schlein, Miriam.

Summary: Outlines the varied worldwide habitats, differences, and common traits of all kinds of penguins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 1997

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 598.476 SCH

Stonehouse, Bernard.

Summary: Illustrations and text introduce the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various species of penguins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Checkmark Books 2000

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.47 STO

Anderson, Laura Ellen

Summary: The Evil Emperor Penguin returns with his cohorts--Neil the ridiculously inept minion, Evil Cat's thirteenth cousin twice-removed, and Trojan the Hunk Virus--to try to take over the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: David Fickling Books, The Phoenix, Scholastic 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 AND

Bradley, Jeanette,.

Summary: "When Mama leaves her young penguin Kipling, he knows she'll return home soon-- yet he still can't help but miss her. After all, Pillow Mama won't read, Picture Mama won't laugh, and Snow Mama is too cold to cuddle. But then Kipling receives a special delivery from Mama, including a note that reads:My love for you stretches across the wide ocean, through day and night, from earth to sky and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BRA BOARD

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BRA

Markle, Sandra

Summary: "Spend a day in the life of an Adélie penguin with this fantastic new series from Sandra Markle, the bestselling author of the What If You Had... series! What if you could spend a day with your favorite animals? What would you eat? How would you play? Would you ever want to leave? Dive in and learn all about Adélie penguins in the second book in the Could You Ever... series! From what they eat,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.47 MAR

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