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Penguin
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Author Polly Dunbar
Illustrator Polly Dunbar
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Genre Children's
Publisher Walker Books
Publication date
4 June 2007
Pages unpaginated (32)
ISBN 978-1-84428-065-0
OCLC 85691861

Penguin is a 2007 award-winning children's picture book by Polly Dunbar. It is about a boy who receives a penguin as a present and how they interact.

Awards

It won the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Silver Award, the Red House Children's Book Award for Younger Children and a Booktrust Early Years Award. It was also shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal, and was selected by The Sunday Times as one of the best books of 2007 for children 0 to 3 year olds.

Adaption

Penguin has been adapted for the stage, has played at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and has received positive reviews.

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