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Mr. Popper's Penguins [electronic resource]. Richard Atwater.

Atwater, Richard. (Author). Sullivan, Nick. (Added Author).

Summary:

The classic Newbery Honor book that inspired the hilarious Jim Carrey movie—and a childhood favorite book for generations. Mr. Popper's Penguins is one of the handful of American books for children that has attained the status of a classic. A humble house painter is sent a male penguin by the great Admiral Drake and, thanks to the arrival of a female penguin, soon has twelve penguins living in his house. First published in 1938, Mr. Popper's Penguins has amused and enchanted generations of children and their parents.

Electronic resources

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781600246760
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (2 audio files) : digital
  • Edition: Unabridged.

Content descriptions

Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator: Nick Sullivan.
Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 4 - Text Difficulty 5
MG/Middle grades (4th-8th)
5.6 ATOS Level
910 Lexile.
Subject: Classic Literature.
Humor (Fiction).
Juvenile Literature.
Juvenile Fiction.