About this item
Orville lives at the zoo, surrounded by animal pals who go on exciting adventures. A hang gliding rhino! A deep-sea diving giraffe! Orville struggles to keep up, until one day he concocts an adventure all his own: build a spaceship and fly to the moon all by himself. Can one tiny penguin get there alone?Penguinaut is perfect for every child who's said, "I can do it myself!" and comes to find that the rewards are much richer when shared with friends. Marcie Colleen's playful text and Emma Yarlett's charming, whimsical illustrations are sure to delight both children and their parents.
About the Author
In previous chapters Marcie Colleen has been a teacher, an actress, and a nanny, but now she spends her days writing children's books! She is the author of The Super Happy Party Bears chapter book series with Macmillan/Imprint, as well as LOVE, TRIANGLE, a picture book illustrated by Bob Shea and published by Balzer Bray/HarperCollins. PENGUINAUT!, another picture book, published by Scholastic and illustrated by Emma Yarlett.Although she will always be a Brooklynite at heart, Marcie now lives in San Diego, California with her husband--artist Jonathan Lopes--and their mischievous sock monkey.Visit Marcie at www.thisismarciecolleen.com.
