Penguin Problems
Penguin Problems
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Penguin Problems by Jory John
Have you ever thought: I have so many problems and nobody even cares? Well, penguins have problems too Discover them in this hilarious collaboration from Jory John (All my friends are dead. and Quit Calling Me a Monster ) and Lane Smith (The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales) This penguin has come to tell you that life in Antarctica is no paradise. For starters, it is FREZING. Also, penguins have a ton of natural predators. Plus, can you imagine trying to find your mom in a big ol' crowd of identical penguins? No, thank you. Yes, it seems there is no escaping the drudgery of your daily grind, whatever it might be. Or perhaps we've just learned that grumps are everywhere. . . . This book is sure to tickle kids' funny bones and will elicit appreciative sighs from the adults reading it aloud. We are all Mortimer the main character in Penguin Problems]. --The New York Times Bursting with humor. --Kirkus Reviews The snark level is cranked up high. --The Horn Book, Starred Will be right at home with fans of Jon Klassen's This Is Not My Hat. --Booklist Classic comedy. --Publishers Weekly Rib-tickling. --School Library JournalJory John is a New York Times bestselling author of children's and adult books. He is a two-time E.B. Award winner. The recipient of the White Read-Aloud Honor. Jory's work includes the Lane Smith-illustrated picture books Giraffe Problems and Penguin Problems, as well as the Goodnight Already! He also co-wrote a number of humorous books, including the worldwide bestseller All My Friends Are Dead.
Jory worked as the programs director at 826 Valencia, a San Francisco-based nonprofit educational institution, for six years. He currently resides in Oregon.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780375974656 |
| ISBN 10 | 0375974652 |
| Title | Penguin Problems |
| Author | Jory John |
| Series | Animal Problems |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
| Year published | 2016-09-27 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |