| NOTE |
Accelerated Reader MG 5.6 3 58 |
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Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown and Co., c1938. |
| Contents |
Stillwater -- The voice in the air -- Out of the Antarctic -- Captain Cook -- Troubles with a penguin -- More troubles -- Captain Cook builds a nest -- Penguin's promenade -- In the barber shop -- Shadows -- Greta -- More mouths to feed -- Money worries -- Mr. Greenbaum -- Popper's Performing Penguins -- On the road -- Fame -- April winds -- Admiral Drake -- Farewell, Mr. Popper. |
| Summary |
The unexpected delivery of a large crate containing an Antarctic penguin changes the life and fortunes of Mr. Popper, a house painter obsessed by dreams of the Polar regions. |
| Audience |
910L Lexile |
| Subject |
Penguins -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Genre |
Humorous fiction.
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| Add'l Names |
Atwater, Florence, author.
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Lawson, Robert, 1892-1957, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9780316058421
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0316058424
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