The Penguin Book of Penguins : An Expert’s Guide to the World’s Most Beloved Bird, Peter Fretwell & Lisa Fretwell

The Penguin Book of Penguins : An Expert’s Guide to the World’s Most Beloved Bird, Peter Fretwell & Lisa FretwellNew Hardback A charming and beautifully illustrated book about the worlds most beloved bird, written by Peter Fretwell, a leading scientist at The British Antarctic Survey, and illustrated by Lisa Fretwell. Theres something about penguins that makes them irresistible. Maybe its their comical waddle, their black and white tuxedo plumage, or their apparent cheerfulness in the face of extreme weather conditions. Whatever the reason, their cult following

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