Orem Library

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.

Text and photographs explore the differences and similarities of different species of Antarctic penguins.

Introduces penguins, describing their physical characteristics, food, habitat, and behavior.

"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of penguins, a family of flightless birds. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why emperor penguins are so big"--Provided by publisher.

"Mazzoli's steady, clear narration is perfect for articulating facts about these birds of the Arctic. Listeners will relish hearing about the variety of penguins and their distinctive characteristics.... Penguin calls and sounds from the habitat complete the recording." -AudioFile 2011

Little Penguin has fun in his snowy polar world, narrowly escaping being eaten by a whale.

Elliot, a very proper young man, feels a kinship with the penguins at the aquarium and wants to take one home with him.

While awaiting a visit from the Emperor, a group of penguins fails to recognize their friend Tacky in the Emperor's clothes.

Rollie the penguin has a special Christmas wish: He wants to be able to fly! On Christmas Eve, Santa asks him to help deliver the toys. But when a bag falls from the sleigh, Santa fears that the bag is lost forever. Then Rollie "flies" through the water and retrieves the bag of toys. Santa is proud of Rollie, and Rollie realizes that penguins do indeed fly--in their own special way.