A classic of American humor, the adventures of a house painter and his brood of high-stepping penguins have delighted children for generations. "Here is a book to read aloud in groups of all ages. There is not an extra or misplaced word in the whole story."--"The Horn Book." Newbery Honor Book.
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It was hard enough for Mr. Popper to support himself, Mrs. Popper, Bill and Janie Popper. The addition of twelve penguins to the family made it impossible to make both ends meet. Then Mr. Popper had a splendid idea the talented penguins would be a sensation on the stage. And so they were...
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ISBN–13: 9780316058438
Publisher: Little, Brown Young Readers
Publication Date: Nov-1992
Pages: 139
Lexile Level: 0910
Ages: 07 - 09