Penguin Journey - by Angela Burke Kunkel (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text follow a colony of Emperor penguins as they emerge from the sea, find mates, care for their eggs, and are reunited when chicks have hatched. Includes author's note about Emperor penguins and challenges threatening the species.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A lyrical picture book exploration of emperor penguins' incredible journey to parenthood, with stunning watercolor art</b> <p/><i>Packed Snow / Moon glow</i> <br><i>Wind-blown / All alone </i> <p/> This young picture book is about the incredible lengths to which emperor penguins go for their young ones. Angela Burke Kunkel's lyrical text and Catherine Odell's gorgeous illustrations detail the penguins' amazing journey, and an author's note and bibliography provide added context. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>**STARRED REVIEW** <br> "Perfect for group storytime and discussion. . .The familiar black and white of emperor penguins contrast well with the scenes of rich winter blues of Antarctic ice, sea, and sky and, later, the warm pastels of the spring skies as time passes, the temperatures warm, and the penguin family unit basks in their success?." -- "Kirkus Reviews"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Angela Burke Kunkel</b> is a school librarian and the author of <i>Digging for Words: José Alberto Gutiérrez and the Library He Built</i>. After soaking up the sun in the Southwest for a number of years, Burke Kunkel now lives in Vermont with her husband, two children, two dogs, two guinea pigs, and one rapidly growing bearded dragon. She hopes to meet a penguin (or three!) up close one day. Visit her at angelakunkel.com. <b>Catherine Odell</b>'s childhood spanned the globe and helped her to develop an appreciation for the interconnectedness of life on planet Earth. She now lives in Portland, Oregon, working as a freelance illustrator. She is the author and illustrator of the picture book series Pepper and Frannie. When she is not drawing and painting in her garage studio, she can be found selling her artwork at local street fairs, skating a mountain road, or surfing in the cold waters of the Pacific Ocean. Visit her at canyoufeedthedog.com. <br>
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