Without You
Picture Book · 2003

Without You

By Sara Weeks

A penguin duo awaits a mother's return from the sea.

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32 pages· 455 words

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Bookroo's summary

In the icy Antarctic, a father penguin cradles his egg, enduring the harsh winter while the mother hunts at sea. As the young chick hatches, father and child find warmth and solace in each other, their bond growing stronger with each passing day. Will the mother return in time to reunite the family? This tender tale of resilience and love highlights the unique role reversal in nature, celebrating the profound connection between father and child.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
455
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~530L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about natureBooks about parentingBooks about familyBooks about penguins
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.5
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
74823
Publication
First published
January 1, 2003
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545000871

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