Little Penguins by Cynthia Rylant - ISBN: 9780553507706
Hardcover
Bundle up! Five little penguins discover winter’s snowy, heartwarming delights.

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  • Hardcover

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    15 November 2016

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Summary

A highly acclaimed author and illustrator pair up to tell this wintry story about a penguin family enjoying a snowy day.

Newbery 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.

Snowflakes? Many snowflakes. Winter is coming. So begins this ever-so-simple story. As the snow starts to fall, the excited penguins pull out scarves, mittens, h…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780553507706
ISBN-10:0553507702
Author:Cynthia Rylant, Christian Robinson
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Books for Young Readers
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:15 November 2016
Weight:442g
Dimensions:222mm x 289mm x 10mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Caldecott Honor winners Rylant and Robinson collaborate in this visually stunning depiction of winter in

“Caldecott Honor winners Rylant and Robinson collaborate in this visually stunning depiction of winter in Antarctica, but it’s really about winter fun anywhere.” —Booklist, starred review“A splendid, wintry delight for little ones everywhere.” —School Library Journal, starred review“Rejoice! A classic picture book is hatched.” —Shelf Awareness

About The Author

Cynthia Rylant

Cynthia Rylant has written many distinguished books for young readers, including the Newbery Medal winner Missing May, the Newbery Honor Book A Fine White Dust, the Caldecott Honor Book The Relatives Came (illustrated by Stephen Gammell), and the Caldecott Honor Book When I Was Young in the Mountains (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.

Christian Robinson is “one of the most exciting children’s book artists working today,” according to the New York Times. He received a Caldecott Honor for Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena, which was also a Newbery Medal winner and a New York Times Bestseller. He also illustrated Rain! by Linda Ashman, winner of the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award, and Josephine by Patricia Hruby Powell, recipient of a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor and a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor. He lives in San Francisco.

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