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Penguin Pete

Name: Penguin Pete
ISBN: 9781558583566

By Marcus Pfister

Pete longs to discover beneath the waves—will this snowy shore penguin dare to dive?

gentle playful adventurous heart-warming

Genres

Animals Adventure Friendship/Family

What is Penguin Pete about?

Pete the penguin loves playing on the snowy shore with his fellow birds, but he is eager to discover what lies beneath the waves. With patience and courage, he learns to swim and begins exploring the chilly sea. Along the way, Pete enjoys new experiences, builds confidence and discovers that growing up can be exciting. Marcus Pfister’s gentle picture book follows a lively young penguin as he balances fun, friendship and the first thrilling steps towards independence.

About the author

Marcus Pfister is a talented author and illustrator from Switzerland, best known for creating 'The Rainbow Fish' series. His colourful books often feature friendly animals and beautiful pictures, inspiring children to be kind and share with others. Marcus enjoys bringing stories to life with his creative artwork and imaginative tales.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

1994

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