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Perfectly Polite Penguins

Georgiana Deutsch author Ekaterina Trukhan illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Little Tiger Press Group

Published:3rd Oct '19

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Penguins are ALWAYS perfectly polite. But then Polly the not-so-polite penguin decides that being polite is BORING! Uh oh! A laugh-out-loud story about the importance of manners!

Nominated for the 2020 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal. Penguins are ALWAYS perfectly polite. They wait their turn, they share their toys and they never forget to say please or thank you! But then Polly the not-so-polite penguin decides that being polite is BORING! And when the other penguins start to agree. Uh oh! It's chaos! Packed with hilariously characterful illustrations from Ekaterina Trukhan (10, 9, 8... Owls Up Late! and A Quiet, Quiet House), this laugh-out-loud picture book story is perfect for helping little ones to understand the importance of manners!

One rogue penguin decides that the politeness commonly associated with penguin life has become boring, with a laugh-out-loud story about the importance of manners set to ensue. -- Bertrams Books
Get ready to laugh out loud when a naughty little penguin starts a madcap rebellion! -- Lancashire Evening Post
A short musing on the value of being polite. brilliantly colourful and stuffed full of penguins. -- The Press
[Perfectly Polite Penguins] is a lovely exploration of manners whilst remembering that no-one is perfect all of the time. -- The School Librarian
[Perfectly Polite Penguins is] a laugh-out-loud story which explores some very important messages throughout ... the importance of kindness, having manners, respect and consideration for others. -- Armadillo Magazine

ISBN: 9781788814751

Dimensions: 280mm x 245mm x 4mm

Weight: unknown

32 pages