Pierre the Penguin
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Picture Book · 2010

Pierre the Penguin

Written by Jean Marzollo · Illustrated by Laura Regan

A penguin's feathers vanish, leaving him cold and isolated. Can a wetsuit save him?

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32 pages· AD510L
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Pierre, an African penguin, faces a chilling dilemma when his feathers fall out, leaving him shivering and alone. The zoo staff's attempts to help fail, until biologist Pam has a rainy-day revelation. Inspired by her dog's raincoat, she designs a tiny wetsuit for Pierre. Will this inventive solution restore his warmth and confidence, allowing him to rejoin his feathered friends? Discover the heartwarming tale of creativity and compassion in this true story of overcoming adversity.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD510L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
April 6, 2010
First published
April 1, 2010
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781585364855

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