Wasatch County Library

The unexpected delivery of a large crate containing an Antarctic penguin changes the life and fortunes of Mr. Popper, a house painter obsessed by dreams of the Polar regions.

With a rhyming narrative that counts to five, adorable penguins are soaring--or flying--through the sea, trying to elude a lurking creature. But as young readers of this charming tale will discover, a friendly seal is only looking to play a game of tag. As five little penguins flee from a lurking marine animal, they swim so quickly it feels like they are flying through the water.

After hearing a bedtime story about penguins, Turtle dresses as one for school and soon the entire class is having a penguin day, sliding on their bellies and eating goldfish crackers.

Leon Penguin gets up in the middle of the night all by himself to go to the bathroom.

Tacky the penguin adds his own unique touch to his team's routine at the Penguin Cheering Contest, with surprising results.

A young penguin and his father receive comfort from each other as they wait for the mother penguin to return from her diving.

On Santa's first flight, he is helped by eight fat penguins.

Worried about his new friend, a shy octopus named Ollie, Penguin recruits the other animals to help look for him, and discovers something more precious than treasure.