Cover of Tina and the Penguin

Tina and the Penguin

by Heather Dyer

Illustrated by Mireille Levert

Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

When Tina meets a penguin longing for freedom beyond the zoo, she decides to help her new friend find a way to escape and explore the world. Their adventure shows how kindness and courage can create special bonds between humans and animals.

Representation & Themes

PetsFriendshipAdventureAnimals

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
1550749471
Pages
32
Publisher
Kids Can Press, Ltd.
Published
June 4, 2002
Type
Fiction
Word Count
1,383

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

PetsJuvenile FictionChildren: Grades 1-2Children's 4-8 - PicturebooksWild birds as petsPenguinsGeneralJuvenile Fiction / Animals / ZoosAnimals - ZoosFictionJuvenile fictionHomeColdPicture books for childrenManchots (Oiseaux)Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesseFoyerFroidLivres d'images pour enfantsPicture books