Penguin Book Picks for Kids

Penguins are fascinating creatures! I've gathered a list of my favorite books all about these flightless birds. You'll be sure to find a fun book or two that's a favorite with adults and kids of all ages. 
​Read as part of a fun study of Penguins or just for fun. 

Explore My World: Penguins

This Penguins book put out by National Geographic provides young children with information all about Penguins including how they care for their young. Kids will love the photographs in this one. 

Learn a bit about different species of penguins in this one, kids will love the bright pictures and rhyming text. 

Penguins, Penguins, Everywhere!

The Emperor's Egg

Take a peek into the world of the Emperor Penguin. The core message of this book follows the life cycle and parenting roles of penguins; side text provides general facts about penguins. 

Tacky the Penguin

Tacky's friends would describe him as being one odd bird; he never quite follows the pack, he does everything in his own way. Soon his friends learn how his unique demeanor can be a good thing. 

Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups

Everyone has heard many different ways to get rid of the hiccups. Find out how Little Penguin battles the hiccups in this fun story. 

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Read More About Penguins

There is so much to learn and love about Penguins, we couldn't fit them all on one list. Check out my growing list of recommendations for this theme in my bookshop!

View All the Book Picks About Penguins in my Bookshop

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Penguin Preschool Activity Pack

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Penguin Early Reading and Writing Pack

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Penguin Research Station Dramatic Play Pack

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