- Published: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2005.
- Year Published: 2005
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 30 cm.
- Language: English
- Format: Book
Reading Level
- Lexile: 720
ISBN/Standard Number
- 0689878451 :
- 9780689878459
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Subjects
- Penguins -- Fiction.
- Zoo animals -- Fiction.
- Familial behavior in animals -- Fiction.
- Homosexuality -- Fiction.
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Available Copies: Downtown Youth PicBks, Malletts Youth Picture Books, Traverwood Youth PicBks
Additional Details
At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches.
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What I love about this story is that even though it is about an alternative couple that is not the focus of the book. The focus is about the love that they share and that makes it far more powerfull.
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