Penguin's Way

Name: Penguin's Way
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781851244270
Price: 32.99 NZD
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By Johanna Johnston

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Penguin's Way by Johanna Johnston is a delightful children's tale that follows the journey of a young penguin discovering its world. Through charming and engaging storytelling, the penguin learns vital skills and makes important connections that help navigate the challenges of life in an icy environment. This heartwarming story emphasizes themes of growth, friendship, and the beauty of the natural world.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's tale if you're curious about the adventurous life of penguins, eager to learn about their habits and habitats in a playful and engaging way. Captivating illustrations and a gentle narrative make it a perfect read for young nature enthusiasts and those who love animal adventures.

Penguin's Way

This is a delightful story of the emperor penguins that live far away on the edge of a secret sea, told in narrative form with beautiful, timeless illustrations.

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Age range 3 to 9

All over the snow plain the penguins begin to sing. The eggs are beginning to arrive.

This is the story of the emperor penguins that live far away on the edge of a secret sea. During summer, they are content with fishing, swimming, and playing in the icy waters. But when the season changes, they must travel to the snowy lands around the South Pole. How will they and the newly hatched penguin chicks survive the icy winter?

This is a delightful introduction to the natural world of the penguin, told in narrative form with beautiful, timeless illustrations.

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Penguin's Way by Johanna Johnston is praised for its captivating illustrations and engaging depiction of emperor penguins. The dappled print technique evokes the snowy Antarctic environment effectively, while the narrative highlights the majestic and noble aspects of the penguins' unique reproductive behaviour.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781851244270

Publisher: Bodleian Library

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 25 September 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bodleian Library

Illustration: 23 Illustrations, color

Contributors:

Illustrated by Leonard Weisgard

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 232.0mm

Weight: 400g

Pages: 48

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About the Author

Johanna Johnston was a renowned children's author based in the USA. She also wrote scripts for radio, including for the long-running children's series Let's Pretend, as well as children's stories, retellings of myths and children's history.

Leonard Weisgard was an award-winning illustrator who published over 200 children's books. After studying illustration in New York he began a successful collaboration with the author Margaret Wise Brown as well as writing books of his own. He also worked with the American Library Association in the field of children's education.

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