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Mr. Popper's Penguins
Author
Publication Date
November 02, 1992
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction / 4th − 5th
Language
English
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Description
The unexpected delivery of a large crate containing an Antarctic penguin changes the life and fortunes of Mr. Popper, a house painter obsessed by dreams of the Polar regions.
Publication date
November 02, 1992
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780316058438
Lexile Measure
910
Guided Reading Level
Q
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
BISAC categories
JUV007000 - Juvenile Fiction | Classics
Library of Congress categories
Humorous stories
Penguins
Penguins
Richard Atwater
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.
Newbery Medal
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Honor Book 1939 - 1939
Young Reader's Choice Award
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Winner 1941 - 1941
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