Books with title The Emperor Penguin

This children's story is set in the summer climate and rocky shores of Antarctica and follows the journey of a young Emperor Penguin named Akia. Through difficult circumstances Akia and his parents, Kashae and Picha, find themselves as the sole penguins among Snow Petrels for an Antarctic summer. As Akia grows up among the petrels he discovers the joy of friendship, experiences the pain of bullying and the power of being himself. This heart warming and family-oriented adventure will be sure to capture the imagination of readers of all ages, painting the Antarctic summer as backdrop to a tale of youthful triumph and admirable selflessness.Written while on deployment in the U.S. military to the mountains of eastern Afghanistan the author wrote this story for his family who have enjoyed it for years. Now for the first time he has published the story of Akia so others can share in the joy of this warming tale.

Our whimsical WILD ONES series takes readers to both Poles with these two new titles. Watch polar bears tumble, cuddle and fish in the Arctic. And see emperor penguins snuggle under daddy's feathers and glide on the ice in the Antarctic. Playful design, adorable photos, and simple, informative text make these books perfect for little ones wanting to know more about their favorite animals.

On his way to return Shira to her home in Shinkya, Pol Cissert is called upon to solve two mysteries. His reward is something he has no desire for, but he must put that aside while he travels to the exotic and dangerous country of Shira’s birth. He finds that deadly politics badgers him every step along his journey.FANTASY - EPIC / SWORD & SORCERY / YOUNG ADULT

JACK AND ANNIE continue their quest for the secrets of happiness—secrets they need to save Merlin. This time, the Magic Tree House takes them to the one continent they haven’t visited before: Antarctica! What can they hope to learn about happiness in such a barren place? Only the penguins know for sure . . . Jack and Annie are about to find out!From the Hardcover edition.

Seeking Sword looks to the south for only one thing: The Northern Imperial Sword, which now lies dormant in the vaults of the Eastern Empire.Without it, Seeking Sword will always be a bandit. And to get it, he'll have to defeat the Heir.Abandoned to bandits as an infant, Seeking Sword has known adversity, but nothing has prepared him to lead a campaign against such an adversary. It isn’t the Heir’s formidable fighting skills nor his tactical acumen that so dismays the bandit Emperor. It’s the beloved devotion of his people.How is Seeking Sword to fight that?