Penguin
by
 
Parker, Steve, 1952- author.

Title
Penguin

Author
Parker, Steve, 1952- author.

ISBN
9781609925024
 
9781781711644

Personal Author
Parker, Steve, 1952- author.

Physical Description
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Series
Animal diaries
 
Animal diaries.

General Note
"The life and times of a young penguin"--Cover.
 
Includes index.

Contents
Feeding time -- Lucky escape! -- The great march -- Pairing up -- Egg exchange -- A long winter -- Hello chick! -- Family life -- Back to the sea -- Ocean friends -- Killers! -- Taking turns -- Farewell to the ice.

Abstract
From the perspective of an Emperor penguin, describes how these penguins spend their summers feeding and swimming in the ocean, travel long distances to the rookery where they breed, huddle together to survive the winter, and take turns caring for their young.

Subject Term
Emperor penguin -- Juvenile literature.


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VC Cape TownGeneral Books000123480598.47 PAR1