Mr. Popper's Penguins
Richard and Florence Atwater, Robert Lawson
Mass Market Paperback
(Dell Publishing, July 1, 1986)
Mr. Popper's Penguins is one of the handful of American books for children that has attained the status of a classic. First published in 1938, this story of a housepainter who is sent a male penguin by the great Admiral Drake, and who, thanks to the arrival of a female penguin, soon has twelve penguins living in his house, has amused and enchanted generations of children and their parents.
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