Penguins!

By David Salomon

Follow a penguin couple's journey to raise their chicks in Antarctica's icy world.

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32 pages· 439 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Journey to Antarctica and join a penguin couple as they navigate the challenges of raising their chicks. Discover fascinating facts about these flightless birds, from their unique parenting roles to their oceanic dives for food. With captivating photographs and simple text, young readers will be enchanted by the world of chinstrap penguins. Perfect for those eager to explore nature's wonders while building reading skills, this book offers a delightful blend of education and adventure. Will the penguin family thrive in their icy home? Dive in to find out!

From the publisher

Penguin lovers and young nonfiction fans will enjoy following one penguin couple through their efforts to raise a family of chicks in this engaging Step into Reading Science Reader. Did you know that penguins have feathers but don’t fly? Or that their eggs are guarded by the daddy penguin? Or that they dive in the ocean for their food? Discover these facts and more, along with brilliant photographs of chinstrap penguins in Antarctica, in this captivating nonfiction leveled reader. These unusual birds will waddle into children’s hearts while they decode the simple text. Great for confident or reluctant readers. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. “The Step into Reading series makes integrating reading into the curriculum so much easier. The nonfiction titles are perfect for teaching reading and language arts skills, while covering science and social studies content simultaneously!” –Lisa Laake, second-grade Language Arts teacher

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