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Mr. Poppers Penguins (Hardcover)
Mr. Poppers Penguins (Hardcover)
Mr. Popper's Penguins is one of the handful of American books for children that has attained the status of a classic.
Mr. Poppers Penguins (Hardcover)
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Mr. Poppers Penguins (Hardcover)

Item #: 26652169

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What Stands Out

Engaging Storyline
This heartwarming tale captures the whimsical adventures of Mr. Popper and his penguins, making it a delightful read for children and adults alike.
Illustrated Edition
The hardcover format features charming illustrations that enhance the reading experience and bring the story to life, appealing to young readers' imaginations.
Timeless Classic
As a beloved children's classic, this book offers nostalgic value for parents while introducing new generations to its joyous themes of family and friendship.

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  • Classic American humor book for children
  • Newbery Honor Book with over 1 million copies sold
  • Celebrating 80th anniversary with new look and illustrations
  • Story of a humble house painter and his high-stepping penguins
  • Admired and enjoyed by generations of children and parents
  • Originally published in 1938
Book formatHardcover
Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
GenreChildren's Books
Publication dateJune, 2018
Pages160
Reading levelGrade 3
Age range8 - 12 Years
SubgenreClassics
Series titleNo Series
Edition1
PublisherLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers
Original languagesEnglish
LanguageEnglish
Awards wonNewbery Honor Book
Is collectibleN
CharacterMr. Popper
IllustratorRobert Lawson
Binding typePerfect Binding
Recording time0 min
Retail packagingSingle Piece
Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h)5.00 x 0.50 x 7.50 in (12.7 x 1.3 x 19.1 cm)
Assembled product weight0.3 lb (140 grams)
Bisac subject headingJuvenile Fiction

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Young Readers

    Ideal for children who enjoy imaginative stories about animals, providing whimsical adventures and valuable life lessons.

  • Family Read-Alouds

    Great for family time, as parents can engage children with fun storytelling, fostering a love for reading.

  • Icebreaker Teachers

    Perfect for educators seeking a fun, engaging book to introduce themes of responsibility and friendship in the classroom.

Not Suitable For
  • Non-Fiction Lovers

    Readers who prefer factual content may not appreciate the fantasy elements of Mr. Popper's whimsical tale.

  • Older Teens

    Teenagers looking for more mature themes or complex plots may find this children's story too simplistic.

  • Quick Reads

    Those requiring a fast-paced narrative might feel disappointed by the slower, more thoughtful pacing of the story.

Product Description

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Product Buying Guide

Discover the timeless charm of Mr. Popper's Penguins, a beloved classic that has captivated children and adults for 80 years. This Newbery Honor-winning novel follows the delightful adventures of a house painter who finds himself with a dozen lively penguins. With its endearing storyline and enduring appeal, Mr. Popper's Penguins is a must-have addition to any book collection, perfect for reading aloud with groups of all ages.

Product Specifications

  • Author: Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater
  • Reading level: 8 - 12 years
  • Paperback: 139 pages
  • Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition (May 11, 1992)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0316058432
  • ISBN-13: 978-0316058438

Key Features

  • Newbery Honor-winning novel with over 1 million copies sold
  • Newly updated 80th-anniversary edition with fresh look and interior illustrations
  • Captivating storyline that has enchanted generations of readers

Usage Scenarios

  • Ideal for read-aloud sessions in schools, libraries, or at home
  • Great for children aged 8-12 as an engaging independent read
  • Perfect for parents and children to enjoy together

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Some User Review

  • The kids in our library absolutely adore the charming tale of Mr. Popper and his penguins. It's a hit with both young readers and adults!
  • This book has been a favorite in our family for generations. The timeless appeal of the story still brings joy to children today.

Competitors

  • Varies based on edition and seller
  • Considering the timeless appeal and classic status, the book offers great value for enriching a child's literary collection.

Buying Considerations

  • Check for the updated 80th-anniversary edition with fresh illustrations for a delightful reading experience.
  • Consider purchasing as a gift for young readers or as a nostalgic addition to a book lover's library.

Conclusion

Embrace the enduring charm of Mr. Popper's Penguins, a delightful tale that has stood the test of time. Whether it's for a young reader, a family read-aloud, or a cherished gift, this classic promises to bring joy and laughter for years to come.

Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: Is the book suitable for children?

    Answer: Yes, it has been a childhood favorite for generations.
  • Question: Is the sequel available?

    Answer: Yes, the sequel, The Popper Penguin Rescue, is also available.
  • Question: Is the book suitable for all ages?

    Answer: Yes, it has amused and enchanted both children and their parents for generations.

Richard Atwater Ages 9-12 Kids' Books Editorial Review

Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater is a delightful and whimsical story that captivates both children and adults. The book follows the adventures of Mr. Popper, a humble house painter, who receives a penguin from explorer Admiral Drake. As the penguins multiply, the Popper family trains them to perform and takes their show on the road. The story emphasizes the responsibility of pet ownership and the bond between owner and pet. The book has been praised for its entertaining and silly writing style. The audiobook production, with sound effects and lively narration, adds to the enjoyment of the story. While some aspects of the book may be dated and contain misleading information about penguins, it is still a beloved classic that has stood the test of time. Overall, Mr. Popper's Penguins is a charming and heartwarming tale that will surely be loved by readers of all ages.

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Pros

  • Whimsical and entertaining writing style
  • Captivating story that appeals to both children and adults
  • Emphasizes responsibility and friendship between owner and pet
  • Lively audiobook production with sound effects

Cons

  • Contains some outdated and misleading information about penguins

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