description: The unexpected delivery of a large crate containing an Antarctic penguin changes the life and fortunes of Mr. Popper, a house painter obsessed by dreams of the Polar regions.
language: English
title: Mr. Popper's Penguins
titlecomplete: Mr. Popper's Penguins
genres: Fiction, Animals, Juvenile, Humor, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Classics, Chapter Books, Childrens, Fantasy
ratings_count: 71484
places: Stillwater, Minnesota, Minnesota
awards: awardedAt: -978278400000
name: Newbery Medal, awardedAt: -378662400000
name: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, awardedAt: -915120000000
name: Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award
publisher: Demco Media