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The emperor lays an egg
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5 out of 5
Based on 4 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
Follow as a penguin grows from egg to adulthood in the coldest place on earth.

In the middle of winter, in the coldest place on earth, the mother emperor penguin lays her egg. The father rolls the egg onto his feet and keeps it warm. He doesn't eat or even move for two whole months. Finally the egg hatches.

The penguin chick is a tiny ball of gray fluff. The parents have to w... More
Book Information
PublisherHenry Holt & Company, Inc.
BindingUnknown Binding (9 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10B0006S3ZIU
Publication Date/2002
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About Brenda Z. Guiberson (Author) : Brenda Z. Guiberson is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Brenda Z. Guiberson include Ice Bears, Cactus Hotel, Mud City: A Flamingo Story, and ... more
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3/28/2009 Book Dads tagged as: penguins, animal fathers, parenting, fatherhood, children's book, dads, fathers, I recommend

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