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Mr. Popper's penguins
- Title
- Mr. Popper's penguins / by Richard and Florence Atwater ; illustrated by Robert Lawson.
- Author
- Atwater, Richard.
- Publication
- Boston : Little, Brown and Co., [1988]
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Lawson, Robert, 1892-1957
- Description
- 138 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- 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.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Humorous fiction.
- Note
- Reprint. Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown and Co., 1938.
- Contents
- 1. Stillwater -- 2. The voice in the air -- 3. Out of the Antarctic -- 4. Captain Cook -- 5. Troubles with a penguin -- 6. More troubles -- 7. Captain Cook builds a nest -- In the barber shop -- 10. Shadows -- 11. Greta -- 12. More mouths to feed -- 13. Money worries -- 14. Mr. Greenbaum.
- Call Number
- J FIC A
- LCCN
- 87033923
- OCLC
- 17265673
- Author
- Atwater, Richard.
- Title
- Mr. Popper's penguins / by Richard and Florence Atwater ; illustrated by Robert Lawson.
- Imprint
- Boston : Little, Brown and Co., [1988]
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Lawson, Robert, 1892-1957, ill.
- Research Call Number
- J FIC A