On New Year's Day, a family receives a penguin in the mail. The next day they receive another one. The special deliveries continue throughout the entire year. During this time the family struggles with many issues such as what to feed the penguins, where to keep the penguins, will the penguins ever stop arriving, and who could be sending them these animals? Mother says this kind of joke reminds her of someone, but she can't think who. 365 Penguins is an over-sized picture book that not only tells a humerous story, but informs the reader about penguins while also teaching multiplication principles.
Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs By Mo Willems New York: Balzar + Bray, 2012. Picture Book. "Once upon a time, there were three hungry Dinosaurs: Papa Dinosaur, Mama Dinosaur . . . and a Dinosaur who happened to be visiting from Norway. One day--for no particular reason--they decided to tidy up their house, make the beds, and prepare pudding of varying temperatures. And then--for no particular reason--they decided to go . . . someplace else. They were definitely not setting a trap for some succulent, unsupervised little girl. Definitely not!" --Editor Smart Vs. Strong! Written by Jill Esbaum Illustrated by Miles Thompson New York: Simon Spotlight, 2021. Easy Reader. 64 pages. "When Thunder gets stuck in quicksand, Cluck uses his smarts to free his friend." --Editor How Dinosaurs Went Extinct Written by Ame Dyckman Illustrated by Jennifer Harney New York: Brown and Company, 2023. Picture Book. "When a child in a museum asks how dinosaurs became extinct, Dad co
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