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Pierre the Penguin: A True Story
Contributor(s): Marzollo, Jean (Author), Regan, Laura (Illustrator)

ISBN: 1585364851 ISBN-13: 9781585364855
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press

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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: April 2010

Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Birds
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Zoos

Dewey: 598.47

LCCN: 2009040871

Age Level: 6-9

Grade Level: 1-4

Lexile Measure: 510 AD (Adult Directed Text)

Physical Information: 0.3" H x 10.1" W x 10" L (0.90 lbs) 32 pages

Themes:
- Geographic Orientation - California
- Locality - San Francisco, California
- Cultural Region - Northern California

Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian

Awards: South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award, Nominee, Picture Book, 2012
Florida Children's Book Award, Nominee, Pre K - 2nd Grade, 2013
Volunteer State Book Awards, Nominee, Primary, 2013
Delaware Diamonds Award, Nominee, Grades K-2, 2011
Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award, Nominee, Picture Book, 2012
Show Me Readers Award, Third Place, Grades 1-3, 2012

Review Citations: School Library Journal 08/01/2010 pg. 91
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2010 pg. 307 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed

Accelerated Reader Info

Quiz #: 136904
Reading Level: 2.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.

Publisher Description:
When Pierre, a penguin living at the California Academy of Sciences, loses his feathers, he gets some help from his human friends. A true story of veterniary ingenuity.

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