Books with title Rockhopper Penguin

What’s that bird with red eyes, an orange beak, and spiky yellow feathers on its head? It’s a rockhopper penguin! This odd bird got its name by hopping around on rocky beaches. Beginning readers will learn all about this unusual creature in this simple yet playful nonfiction text. They will also learn basic information about where rockhoppers live, what they eat, and all about their peculiar bodies and behaviors. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful design, and eye-catching photos are sure to capture the interest of emergent readers.

Twelve-year-old Quentin's friendship with an old hermit called Augustus Nevermind, who lives in a hole in the rocks and teaches him how to fish, helps him in his relationships with his friend Marion, the school bullies, and even his over-protective widowed mother.Quentin's friendship with an old hermit who teaches him how to fish helps him in his relationships with his friend Marion, the school bullies, and even his over-protective mother