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If You Were a Penguin Board Book

If You Were a Penguin Board Book

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Availability:In StockContributor:Florence Minor, Wendell Minor (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2/22/2022Release date:2/22/2022Pages:30
Language:EnglishPublisher:HarperCollinsISBN-13:9780063212084ISBN-10:63212080UPC:9780063212084Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Animals, Science & NatureBook Topic:Birds, Weather, PenguinsSize:5.98 x 6.22 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SC6GZ73WSB

With simple, rhyming text and adorable illustrations, this a perfect read-aloud for teachers and parents to share with young children as they imagine what life as a penguin is like--now available as a board book!

The short text by Florence Minor pairs perfectly with the gorgeous, detailed illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Wendell Minor. Fun facts about penguins are featured at the back of the book.

As Booklist said, "Whether it's the comical waddle, the formal appearance of their plumage, or their well-documented devotion to their young, penguins hold an unending appeal for young children." Their review called If You Were a Penguin "dazzling," "vibrant," and "breathtaking"!

Language:EnglishPublisher:HarperCollinsISBN-13:9780063212084ISBN-10:63212080UPC:9780063212084Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Animals, Science & NatureBook Topic:Birds, Weather, PenguinsSize:5.98 x 6.22 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SC6GZ73WSB
Minor, Wendell: -

Wendell Minor is nationally known for the artwork he has created for over sixty award-winning children's books. His many collaborators include Jean Craighead George, Robert Burleigh, Buzz Aldrin, Tony Johnston, Nikki Grimes, Mary Higgins Clark, and, last but not least, his wife, Florence. He is also the author and illustrator of My Farm Friends.

Minor, Florence: -

Florence Minor is the author of Christmas Tree!, illustrated by Wendell Minor, which Kirkus Reviews praised for its "imaginative Christmas trees and poetic, rhyming text." If You Were a Penguin, her second collaboration with Wendell, was selected by Pennsylvania for its "One Book, Every Young Child" early literacy program. If You Were a Panda Bear is her third picture book for children.

Wendell Minor is the illustrator of more than fifty award-winning picture books for children, including Mojave by Diane Siebert, Abe Lincoln Remembers by Ann Turner, The Seashore Book by Charlotte Zolotow, and the New York Times bestseller Reaching for the Moon by Buzz Aldrin, as well as numerous books about the outdoors with his frequent collaborator, Jean Craighead George, including their classic Everglades.

The Minors live in Connecticut, where they share their home and studio with their cats, Sofie and Cindercat.

Publisher: HarperCollins

Contributor(s)

Florence Minor, Wendell Minor (Illustrator)

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Florence Minor

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