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Penguins!

by Anne Schreiber · 2009

National Geographic Kids series

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They waddled into stardom in National Geographic's March of the Penguinsfilm. These guys are now nature's ROCK STARS! If you're age 5, you're probably as tall as an Emperor. But why do they throw up so much? March this way, and find out all!

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animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of this
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childrenspicture books
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short · 32 pages

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