Mr. Penguin and the Lost Treasure

Written & illustrated by Alex T. Smith

Part of the Mr. Penguin series

A penguin becomes an adventurer and goes on a treasure hunt with his friends.

4.2/5 Goodreads · 966 ratings

208 pages· 14,526 words· Est. 2 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

Mr. Penguin, an adventurer with a kung-fu spider sidekick, is called to action by Bouddica Bones from the Museum of Extraordinary Objects. Tasked with finding the museum's missing treasure, Mr. Penguin must outsmart bandits and navigate unexpected twists. Will this be the adventure he regrets taking, or the one that defines him? Dive into a world of humor and mystery as Mr. Penguin embarks on a quest filled with slapstick surprises and daring escapades. Perfect for young readers craving a blend of adventure and laughter.

From the publisher

Meet Mr. Penguin: adventurer (and penguin). He has a dashing hat. A battered satchel. And a kung-fu spider sidekick. Now he just needs an adventure!★ “Lighthearted and humorous…. The short chapters and riotous plot will easily win this series starter fans, especially among Inspector Flytrap devotees.” –Booklist, STARRED REVIEWWhen Bouddica Bones from the Museum of Extraordinary Objects calls for help, Mr. Penguin swings into action. Can he and Colin the spider find the museum’s missing treasure before bandits do? Or is this the adventure Mr. Penguin should have never answered?This quirky, slapstick story from Alex T. Smith, author-illustrator of the popular Claude series, is sure to delight young readers looking for adventure and a laugh. Black and white illustrations throughout. Available in eBook.Awards: Best Children’s Books of the Year ―Bank Street College of EducationCybils (Finalist, Early Chapter Books) –CybilsTop 10 Books for Kids –New York Public LibraryBeehive Award (Children’s Fiction Nominee) –Children’s Literature Association of UtahAlso available from Alex T. Smith: Mr. Penguin and the Catastrophic CruiseMr. Penguin and the Fortress of SecretsClaude at the BeachClaude on the Big ScreenClaude at the CircusClaude in the CountryClaude in the CityClaude on the SlopesClaude in the Spotlight

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