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Penguin and Ollie

Salina Yoon

Salina Yoon's beloved Penguin is always ready for new adventures with new friends!

Penguin is searching the ocean for treasure when he meets Ollie, a shy octopus who is curious about Penguin's adventure. So curious that he can't stay camouflaged for long!

But as the two meet other sea creatures during their search, Ollie is still too shy and hides again. Worried about his new friend, Penguin recruits the other animals to help look for Ollie, and they discover a treasure more precious than jewels.

Perfect for young readers, award-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon's signature bright illustrations and touching, humorous text brings to life this uplifting story that demonstrates how having true friends who appreciate and care for you is the best treasure of all!

Don't miss these other books from Salina Yoon!

The Penguin series

Penguin and Penelope
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

Book Details

  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Publish Date: Sep 5th, 2023
  • Pages: 40
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.26in - 10.30in - 0.38in - 1.02lb
  • EAN: 9781681193502
  • Recommended age: 03-06
  • Categories: Animals - PenguinsSocial Themes - Emotions & Feelings

About the Author

Yoon, Salina: -

Salina Yoon is an award-winning author-illustrator of nearly two hundred books for children, including Duck, Duck, Porcupine!, the Penguin series, the Bear and Floppy series, and Be a Friend. 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.com

Praise for this book

"The moral of the story is a familiar one, but in this absolutely adorable package, its sweet and sure to be a hit..."" --Kirkus Reviews

"Yoon's signature illustrative style is on display; . . . each page feels simultaneously simple and detailed. . . . Sweet and earnest and sure to resonate with fans and newcomers. Darling illustrations and a gentle storyline combine for a lovely tale about the bonds of friendship." --Kirkus Reviews, on PENGUIN AND PENELOPE

"A sweet, visually striking story of friendship and acceptance." --Booklist, starred review, on BE A FRIEND

"A thoughtful, flawlessly executed exploration of theory of mind and emotional intelligence." --Publishers Weekly, starred review, on FOUND