And Tango Makes Three

Name: And Tango Makes Three
Brand: Ingram Book Company
SKU: 9781481449946
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By Parnell and Peter Parnell

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Summary

And Tango Makes Three by Peter Parnell is a heartwarming children's book about two male penguins, Roy and Silo, who live in Central Park Zoo. They form a close bond and with the help of a zookeeper, they raise a chick named Tango. The story celebrates themes of family and love, showcasing diversity and acceptance.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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This delightful children's book may appeal to you if you appreciate heartwarming stories about family and love. Inspired by true events, it narrates the charming tale of two penguins at the Central Park Zoo who form a unique bond and raise a chick together, offering a gentle introduction to themes of diversity and inclusion.

And Tango Makes Three

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The heartwarming true story of two penguins who create a nontraditional family is narrated by award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris in this book and CD package.

At the penguin house at the Central Park Zoo, two penguins named Roy and Silo were a little bit different from the others. But their desire for a family was the same. And with the help of a kindly zookeeper, Roy and Silo got the chance to welcome a baby penguin of their very own.

Releasing in time for the tenth anniversary of And Tango Makes Three, this book and CD edition features narration by renowned actor Neil Patrick Harris.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

And Tango Makes Three by Peter Parnell is a well-loved children's book that has garnered praise for its heartwarming portrayal of non-traditional family structures through the true story of two male penguins at the Central Park Zoo raising a chick together. Reviews highlight the story's gentle, inclusive message and its beautifully illustrated pages, which engage young readers while promoting acceptance and diversity. The book has been celebrated for offering a delightful reading experience that opens conversations about love and family in all its forms.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781481449946

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 June 2015

Country: United States

Imprint: Little Simon

Edition: Book and CD ed.

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 295.0mm

Weight: 210g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Health & Wellness Parnell Peter Parnell Self-Help & Personal Development

About the Author

Justin Richardson, MD, is the coauthor, with Peter Parnell, of the award-winning picture book And Tango Makes Three. Dr. Richardson is an assistant professor of psychiatry at Columbia and Cornell and the coauthor of Everything You Never Wanted Your Kids to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid They'd Ask). Dr. Richardson and his advice have been featured in The New York Times and The Washington Post, on the Today show and NPR's Morning Edition, and in numerous magazines. Dr. Richardson lectures to parents and teachers on parenting and the sexual development of children.

Peter Parnell is the coauthor, with Justin Richardson, of And Tango Makes Three. He is a playwright whose plays have been produced at the Public Theater and Playwrights Horizons in New York City, the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, and the Seattle Repertory Company, among others. His play QED was produced on Broadway. He has written extensively for television as a producer for both The West Wing and The Guardian; he has also written episodes of Maurice Sendak's series Little Bear. He lives in New York City.

Henry Cole has written and illustrated more than 150 books for children, including Spot, the Cat; And Tango Makes Three; Oink?; and Little Bo in France. He is also the illustrator of With a Little Help from My Friends by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. A former elementary school teacher, he now writes and paints full time.