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Print Resources-Fiction
  1. Antarctica by Helen Cowcher
    1991--ISBN: 0374403716
    Illustrations are bright and bold paintings showing the habitats of this region. Describes the daily activities of penguins and other animals of this habitat. Discusses the effects that mankind has on animals and their habitats.

  2. The Penguin by Sabrina Crewe
    1997--ISBN: 0817243798
    Colorful photographs and easy to read text makes this a good reference book for young students for the emperor penguin. Includes a glossary and index.

  3. Playing With Penguins: And Other Adventures in Antarctica by Ann McGovern
    (1998)--ISBN: 0968344925
    Written in a diary format, story tells about an 11-year old girl on an adventure to Antarctica with her grandmother. Colorful photographs and factual text makes this a good choice to include.

  4. Mitsuaki Iwago's Penguins by Mitsuaki Iwago (1997)--ISBN: 0811814408
    Photographs are magnificent offering over 100 pictures showing penguins doing everything that penguins do, swimming, hopping, waddling, molting, and lay eggs.

  5. Penguins by Roger Tory Peterson

  6. Penguins at Home: Gentoos of Antarctica by Bruce McMillan

  7. Penguin by Rebecca Stefoff

  8. The Penguin Family Book by Lauritz Somme

  9. Penguins by Kevin J. Holmes

  10. Penguins by Bobbie D. Kalman

  11. These Birds Can't Fly by Allan Fowler

  12. What's a Penguin Doing in a Place Like This? by Miriam Schlein

  13. See How They Grow: Penguin by Mary Ling

  14. Penguins by Judith Walker-Hodge, Judith Hodge, Susan Brocker

  15. Penguins by Claire Robinson

  16. Penguins by Emilie U. Lepthien

  17. Penguin : A Season in the Life of the Adelie Penguin by Lloyd S. Davis

  18. Penguins of the World by Wayne Lynch

  19. Ice Continent : A Story of Antarctica by Louise O. Young
    (1991)--ISBN: 1568994990
    Vivid illustrations and text that tells of the coming of spring in the Antarctic region. Describes penguins as well as seals, cod fish, and other animals that live in this frozen land.

  20. Penguins! by Gail Gibbons

  21. Penguins by Emilie U. Lepthien

  22. The Penguinby Beatrice Fontanel

  23. Looking at Penguins by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

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Videos
  1. Penguins in Paradise
    ASIN: 6304883366

  2. Nature:World of Penguins (1998)
    ASIN: 6305072485

  3. World of Penguins
    ASIN: B000009DH8

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Online Resources
  1. Sea World
    http://www.seaworld.org/Penguins/pageone.html
    Well organized and accurate information about penguins. Great reference resource.

  2. In The Wild
    http://www.bagheera.com/inthewild/vanishing.htm
    Great information on the Humbolt penguins.

  3. TerraQuest Page on Penguins
    http://www.terraquest.com/va/science/penguins/penguins.html
    Easy to read information on the penguins of Antarctica.

  4. Antarctica's Penguins
    http://magic.geol.ucsb.edu/~geo10/Students/pen/rrindex.htm
    Lots of easy to read true facts about the penguins of the Antarctica region. Discusses how penguins have adapted to their environments.

  5. Animal Divesity Web
    --http://www.oit.itd.umich.edu/bio/biogate-p.cgi/bio/bio.index
    Database search about animals. Contains several data sheets on the different kinds of penguins.

  6. Barbara's & Pete's Penguin Pages
    http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Peter_and_Barbara_Barham/pengies.htm
    Fantastic source of information and photos.

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