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Tacky the Penguin
Average rating
5 out of 5
Based on 55 Ratings and 53 Reviews

Book Description
Tacky's perfect friends find him annoying until his odd behavior saves the day.
Book Information
PublisherPerfection Learning
BindingHardcover (21 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100812488466
ISBN-13978-0812488463
Publication Date08/01/1990
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About Helen Lester (Author) : Helen Lester is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Helen Lester include Listen, Buddy, Tacky the Penguin, Batter Up Wombat, and Tacky and the W... more
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About Lynn Munsinger (Illustrator) : Lynn Munsinger is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lynn Munsinger include Spot the Plot, Tacky the Penguin, Beatrice Doesn't Want To, and Cro... more
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6/15/2010 Heather Kephart said: Loved it!
tags: I recommend, I read

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1/29/2009 Shannon Griffis said:
Tacky The Penguin by Helen Lester is a joy to read aloud. The students in my class go wild over the silly song that Tacky sings to scare away the hunters. We also loved the names of all the other "normal" penguins. This book has a very engaging story, a fun plot, and an unlikely hero! All of these e... more

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