What is a boy to do when a lost penguin shows up at his door? Find out where it comes from, of course, and return it. But the journey to the South Pole is long and difficult in the boy’s rowboat. There are storms to brave and deep, dark nights.To pass the time, the boy tells the penguin stories. Finally, they arrive. Yet instead of being happy, both are sad. That’s when the boy realizes: The penguin hadn’t been lost, it had merely been lonely.
Description:
- Format | Board book
- Pages | 32 pp
- Age Range | 1 - 3 years
- Goodreads rating | 4.4/5
About the author:
Oliver Jeffers is arguably the most influential creator of picture books today. He is widely known for his picture books such as How to Catch a Star, Lost and Found, The Day the Crayons Quit, Here We Are and has won numerous awards.