"Pecky is a very peculiar penguin..." Set in an arctic landscape, this story follows Pecky who is a Penguin who is tall and thin, does not like to swim, and wears glasses.
This book will make a perfect read-aloud addition to a child\'s library that will be enjoyed by children an adults alike..
Beautifully detailed illustrations tell the story as well as the text, which makes this book ideal for ages 4 and up.
Ultimately, the young characters learn that decisions should not be based on dares or name calling.
Peer pressure and the potential dangers from it are examined, and the young reader learns that parents issue warnings for good reasons.
This story deals with the concept of making friends between various species and unique personalities.
The young friends learn a valuable lesson from their adventure.
The parents show up just in time to save their little ones by fighting off the shark.
At the beach the friends are swimming when they find they are being followed by a nasty looking shark who wants to eat them.
Peter accidentally tells the secret to his mom and she informs the other parents.
Not wanting to appear to be afraid or to be the only one not to go, they all agree to meet at the beach.
Where they want to go "Pinnacle Point", has been forbidden by their parents as being too dangerous.
They also become friends with Fanny the Arctic Fox, Sammy the Seal, and Petunia the Penguin at the local park, and decide they would like to go swimming.
He finds the most unlikely friend in Peter the Polar Bear.
He is searching for a new friend before starting back to school. "Pecky is a very peculiar penguin..." Set in an arctic landscape, this story follows Pecky who is a Penguin who is tall and thin, does not like to swim, and wears glasses