{"product_id":"little-penguins-9780553507706","title":"Little Penguins","description":"\u003cb\u003eNewbery Medal-winning author Cynthia Rylant and Caldecott Honor-winning, bestselling illustrator Christian Robinson pair up to tell this wintry story about five little penguins enjoying a snowy day. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eSnowflakes? Many snowflakes. Winter is coming.\u003c\/i\u003e So begins this ever-so-simple story. As the snow starts to fall, the excited penguins pull out scarves, mittens, heavy socks, and boots, and Mama helps them bundle up. But when it's time to go out, one timid penguin decides to stay home. Filled with waddling baby penguins, playful text, and delightful illustrations, this book feels like a young picture-book classic in the making. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Visually stunning. . . . \u003cb\u003ePair with Ezra Jack Keats's classic \u003ci\u003eThe Snowy Day.\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e --\u003ci\u003eBooklist, \u003c\/i\u003e Starred \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An excellent tale for the very young. \u003c\/b\u003eA very warm and satisfying bedtime book and a paean to penguins and winter delights.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinners of the National Parenting Product Award\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cynthia Rylant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Random House Studio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/25\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 11.10w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780553507706\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e185535 \/ Little Penguins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/18\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2016 pg. 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2016 pg. 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/28\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2016 pg. 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCynthia Rylant has written many distinguished books for young readers, including the Newbery Medal winner \u003ci\u003eMissing May, \u003c\/i\u003e the Newbery Honor Book \u003ci\u003eA Fine White Dust, \u003c\/i\u003e the Caldecott Honor Book \u003ci\u003eThe Relatives Came\u003c\/i\u003e (illustrated by Stephen Gammell), and the Caldecott Honor Book \u003ci\u003eWhen I Was Young in the Mountains\u003c\/i\u003e (illustrated by Diane Goode). She also the author of the popular beginning-reader series Henry and Mudge, Poppleton, and Mr. Putter and Tabby. She lives in Oregon. Visit her at CynthiaRylant.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristian Robinson is \"one of the most exciting children's book artists working today,\" according to the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. He received a Caldecott Honor for \u003ci\u003eLast Stop on Market Street \u003c\/i\u003eby Matt de la Pena, which was also a Newbery Medal winner and a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBestseller. He also illustrated \u003ci\u003eRain!\u003c\/i\u003e by Linda Ashman, winner of the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award, and\u003ci\u003e Josephine\u003c\/i\u003e by Patricia Hruby Powell, recipient of a \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe-Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e Honor and a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor. He lives in San Francisco. Learn more at TheArtOfFun.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Cynthia Rylant \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47598579548317,"sku":"9780553507706","price":37.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_404c7235-5c83-4195-9309-24ed1f0e31ab.jpg?v=1769516364","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/little-penguins-9780553507706","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}