Before his death in 1948, Richard Atwater was a newspaper columnist and a professor of Greek. He is best known for writing Mr. Popper’s Penguins with his wife, Florence, who finished the novel when he fell ill. Together, they were honored with the 1939 Newbery Honor Award.
A house painter receives a surprise gift from Admiral Drake, the famous South Pole explorer, which changes his life forever.
A house painter receives a surprise gift from Admiral Drake, the famous South Pole explorer, which changes his life forever.
1
Authored
0
Illustrated
1
Collaborators
Chapter books
1
Books published each year, stacked by book type.
The share of the catalog represented by each book type.
1
books
Every title in the Bookroo library, ordered from newest to oldest.
A house painter receives a surprise gift from Admiral Drake, the famous South Pole explorer, which changes his life forever.
Creative company
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Richard Atwater's books.
