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Tacky and the Winter Games - (Tacky the Penguin) by Helen Lester (Paperback)

Tacky and the Winter Games - (Tacky the Penguin) by  Helen Lester (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Tacky and his fellow penguins have to work hard to get in shape so they can represent Team Nice Icy Land in the athletic competitions. After rigorous training, they're ready--but are the games ready for Tacky? Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A-huff-and-a-puff-and-a-huff-and-a-puff-and-a-huff-and-a-puff WHAT'S HAPPENING? Tacky the penguin wants to know. The Winter Games, that's what's happening. And Tacky and his fellow penguins Goodly, Lovely, Angel, Neatly, and Perfect have to work hard to get in shape so they can represent Team Nice Icy Land in the athletic competitions. After rigorous training, they're ready - but are the games ready for Tacky? Will his antics keep Team Nice Icy Land from winning a medal? From bobsledless racing and ski jumping to speed skating, Tacky lends his unique, exuberant style to each competition. In laugh-out-loud scenes of Tacky and his fellow penguins' athletic debacles, Tacky reminds readers of the underlying joy and enthusiasm that propells athletes to greatness. So get ready to cheer for Team Nice Icy Land and let the games begin!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Munsinger's Antarctic animal characters are easy to warm up to, and Lester's energetic story keeps pace with the silliness. Go, Tacky, go! --Horn Book Horn Book<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Helen Lester</b> and <b>Lynn Munsinger</b> have collaborated on many funny and popular books for children, including the stories starring Tacky the Penguin and Wodney Wat, as well as the new Laugh-Along series. Helen Lester is a full-time writer who makes her home in New York. Lynn Munsinger has lived in Vermont and Connecticut, devoting her time to freelance illustration.</p><p>http: //www.helenlester.com/

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