Description
Description
Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon's beloved character Penguin celebrates the season in Penguin's Christmas Wish--a charming picture book that's perfect for the holidays.
Penguin can't wait to celebrate Christmas with his family and friends. But when things don't go exactly as planned, Penguin learns to find holiday magic in the most unexpected places. Countless readers have already come to love the adorable Penguin, and Salina Yoon continues this series with a timeless story of holiday magic and the importance of family and friends. Don't miss these other books from Salina Yoon! The Penguin seriesPenguin and Pinecone
Penguin on Vacation
Penguin in Love
Penguin and Pumpkin
Penguin's Big Adventure
Penguin's Christmas Wish The Bear series
Found
Stormy Night
Bear's Big Day The Duck, Duck, Porcupine series
Duck, Duck, Porcupine
My Kite is Stuck! And Other Stories
That's My Book! And Other Stories Be a Friend
About the Author
About the Author
Salina Yoon is an award-winning author/illustrator of nearly 150 books for children, such as Penguin and Pinecone, Penguin on Vacation, Penguin in Love, Penguin and Pumpkin, Penguin's Big Adventure, Penguin's Christmas Wish, Found, Stormy Night, Bear's Big Day, and Be a Friend, as well as the Duck, Duck, Porcupine chapter book series--including the Geisel Honor winner My Kite is Stuck!. She studied art and design at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, and now lives in San Diego with her family.
www.salinayoon.comwww.facebook.com/PenguinandPinecone
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"Yoon's distinctive illustrations use simple shapes, bold colors, and thick, black outlines to delineate the characters against snowy backgrounds . . . Grandpa's touching words about the meaning of Christmas and Penguin's sweet presents of sticks add depth to this unassuming but satisfying story." --Kirkus Reviews
"A sweet, visually striking story of friendship and acceptance." --starred review, Booklist on BE A FRIEND "A launchpad for discussions of individuality . . . A delightful story about the celebration of individuality and friendship." --Kirkus Reviews on BE A FRIEND "Yoon manages to create visual dynamism . . . The simple narrative offers an opportunity for prediction and allows for text-to-self connections." --School Library Journal on PENGUIN'S BIG ADVENTURE "The lovable Penguin's chunky persona exudes expressive emotion." --Booklist on PENGUIN'S BIG ADVENTURE "Readers will respond to this warm tale of finding love." --Kirkus Reviews on PENGUIN IN LOVE "A thoughtful, flawlessly executed exploration of theory of mind and emotional intelligence." --starred review, Publishers Weekly on FOUND
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
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