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Series: Tacky the Penguin


Cover art for HAPPY BIRDDAY, TACKY!
CHILDREN'S
Released: May 14, 2013
by Helen Lester, illustrated by Lynn Munsinger

"Another enthusiastic embrace of silliness from Antarctica. (Picture book. 3-6)"
It takes a lot of planning to put together the perfect penguin party. And even then... Read full book review >
Cover art for TACKY'S CHRISTMAS
CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 1, 2010
by Helen Lester, illustrated by Lynn Munsinger

"A CD of Tacky's Christmas songs is included. (Picture book. 3-7)"
In the latest amusing addition to the long-running Tacky the Penguin series, the irrepressibly individualistic penguin saves the day once again. Read full book review >
Cover art for TACKYLOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS
CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 30, 2002
by Helen Lester, illustrated by Lynn Munsinger

"Another victory for oddfellows everywhere. (Picture book. 4-8)"
Pomposity gets one on the snoot when Tacky the Penguin (Tacky and the Emperor, 2000, etc.) returns to take the lead in the school play. Read full book review >