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Perfectly Polite Penguins Georgiana Deutsch

Perfectly Polite Penguins By Georgiana Deutsch

Perfectly Polite Penguins by Georgiana Deutsch


$15.99
Condition - Very Good
7 in stock

Summary

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!

Perfectly Polite Penguins Summary

Perfectly Polite Penguins by Georgiana Deutsch

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!

Perfectly Polite Penguins Reviews

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
Packed full of humour (and penguins), this is a very funny story about manners. -- Mini Travellers
If you're looking for a way to help children understand the impact of their actions on others, this book is for you! -- SEN Resources Blog
[Trukhan's] portrayal of the antics of the penguin waddle as their behaviour deteriorates into penguin pandemonium is splendidly subversive; expect giggles galore. -- Jill Bennett / Red Reading Hub

About Georgiana Deutsch

Georgiana lives in a tiny flat in London with a husband, a piano and piles of beautiful books. When not writing, she can usually be found baking brownies and dreaming of owning a Labrador called Watson. Ekaterina is a Russian illustrator. She graduated from Camberwell College of Arts and has since illustrated children's books. She draws her inspiration from everyday life, mid-century illustration and the books she had when she was a child. In her spare time Ekaterina enjoys longs walks with her husband and their dog.

Additional information

GOR010227763
9781788814751
1788814754
Perfectly Polite Penguins by Georgiana Deutsch
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Little Tiger Press Group
20191003
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Perfectly Polite Penguins