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Mr. Popper's penguins /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Little, Brown and Co., 1938.Description: 138 pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780316058421
  • 0316058424
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813
LOC classification:
  • PZ10.3.A89 Mi
Contents:
1. Stillwater -- 2. The voice in the air -- 3. Out of the Antarctic -- 4. Captain Cook -- 5. Troubles with a penguin -- 6. More troubles -- 7. Captain Cook builds a nest -- 8. Penguin's promenade -- 9. In the barber shop -- 10. Shadows -- 11. Greta -- 12. More mouths to feed -- 13. Money worries -- 14. Mr. Greenbaum.
Awards:
  • Newbery Honor Book, 1939.
Summary: Relates how the unexpected delivery of a large crate containing a live penguin changes the life of Mr. Popper, a house painter obsessed by dreams of the polar region.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
JF JF Chamberlin Free Public Library Fiction J ATW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 34517000480742

1. Stillwater -- 2. The voice in the air -- 3. Out of the Antarctic -- 4. Captain Cook -- 5. Troubles with a penguin -- 6. More troubles -- 7. Captain Cook builds a nest -- 8. Penguin's promenade -- 9. In the barber shop -- 10. Shadows -- 11. Greta -- 12. More mouths to feed -- 13. Money worries -- 14. Mr. Greenbaum.

Relates how the unexpected delivery of a large crate containing a live penguin changes the life of Mr. Popper, a house painter obsessed by dreams of the polar region.

910 Lexile.

Newbery Honor Book, 1939.

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