Meet Mr. Penguin: adventurer (and penguin)!He has a dashing hat. He has a battered satchel. He has a packed lunch of fish finger sandwiches. Now he just needs an adventure! So when Bouddica Bones from
Meet Mr. Penguin: adventurer (and penguin)!
He has a dashing hat. He has a battered satchel. He has a packed lunch of fish finger sandwiches. Now he just needs an adventure! So when Bouddica Bones from the Museum of Extraordinary objects calls for help, Mr. Penguin swings into action. Can he and Colin the spider find the museum's missing treasure before bandits do? Or is this the adventure Mr. Penguin should have never answered?
This humorous page-turning story from Alex T. Smith, the author-illustrator of the popular Claude series, is sure to thrill young readers looking for a good adventure.
?Quirky, sharply illustrated? A plot twist and strategic pops of orange among detailed drawings are sure to pull readers along? For fans of the author's Claude series who are looking for a longer chapter book.??Kirkus Reviews
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?Slapstick humor and satire combine to create lots of laughs. Memorable, quirky characters are depicted in detailed, intricate illustrations that add to the over-the-top comedy.? Fresh and funny, fans of the author?s ?Claude? series will be delighted to meet Mr. Penguin and companions in this new series opener?? ?School Library Journal
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?Lighthearted and humorous? The two-tone illustrations, in orange and black, are comical and elevate Mr.Penguin's antics and worries? The short chapters and riotous plot will easily win this series starter fans, especially among Inspector Flytrap devotees.? ?Booklist, STARRED REVIEW
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