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Turtle's Penguin Day


School year: Year 1, Year 2

No. of pages 40

Published: 2012

Great for age 3-10 years

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In "Turtle's Penguin Day" by Valeri Gorbachev, Turtle wakes up one sunny morning filled with excitement to discover that it's a day for fun and adventure. Inspired by his dream of a penguin, he decides to spend the day pretending to be one. He dons a playful outfit, waddles around, and engages in various activities like sliding down hills and playing games with his friends. As Turtle embraces his creative imagination, he learns about friendship, joy, and the importance of being true to oneself while enjoying the day. It's a charming tale about creativity and the simple joys of play. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

There are 40 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2012 by Random House USA Inc .

VALERI GORBACHEV has illustrated more than forty books for children, including his own Big Little Elephant and Skunk's Spring Surprise by Lesl a Newman. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Flicker Tale Children's Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Flicker Tale Children's Book Award.

South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award.

Young Hoosier Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.

Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award
This book was recognised by the Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award.