Penguin Palooza

A Fun, Photo-Filled Picture Book Celebration of All Things Penguin!

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Hardcover
$17.99 US
On sale Nov 25, 2025 | 48 Pages | 9781426377150

IT'S A PENGUIN PARTY! Join utterly adorable penguins of all shapes, sizes, and species in this playful picture book uniquely layered with supercute photographs, rhyming text, and fascinating facts about these incredible animals.

Come one, come all to the cutest, coolest party on Earth—the penguin palooza!

Featuring bustling, boisterous penguin huddles; penguins that shuffle, waddle, and belly-slide; and aww-inspiring babies, this is a one-of-a-kind soiree on the ice. Page after page, young readers will delight in photos of real penguins and the weird and wonderful ways they survive and thrive in some of Earth’s most extreme places. Kids will get to know many different kinds of penguins—from the beach-dwelling penguins of South Africa to the funny and festive macaroni penguin—and learn about their quirky behaviors, sweet families, and amazing body parts.

Combining poetry, nonfiction information, and stunning National Geography photography, it’s the perfect book for both bedtime reading and poring over in-depth penguin facts.

So don’t delay, and don’t be tardy … Come and join the penguin party!
PAIGE TOWLER lives in Washington, D.C., where she edits children's books. Her poetry for children has appeared in anthologies such as Hey, Baby!, The Poetry of US, The Book of Nature Poetry, and more. View titles by Paige Towler
National Geographic Kids believes in the awesome power of science, exploration, and storytelling. In our books we hope children will find whatever excites them about our planet and encourages them to explore it: eye-popping facts, fun photos, fascinating history, stimulating science and technology, amazing animals, or just a brilliant story. View titles by National Geographic Kids

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IT'S A PENGUIN PARTY! Join utterly adorable penguins of all shapes, sizes, and species in this playful picture book uniquely layered with supercute photographs, rhyming text, and fascinating facts about these incredible animals.

Come one, come all to the cutest, coolest party on Earth—the penguin palooza!

Featuring bustling, boisterous penguin huddles; penguins that shuffle, waddle, and belly-slide; and aww-inspiring babies, this is a one-of-a-kind soiree on the ice. Page after page, young readers will delight in photos of real penguins and the weird and wonderful ways they survive and thrive in some of Earth’s most extreme places. Kids will get to know many different kinds of penguins—from the beach-dwelling penguins of South Africa to the funny and festive macaroni penguin—and learn about their quirky behaviors, sweet families, and amazing body parts.

Combining poetry, nonfiction information, and stunning National Geography photography, it’s the perfect book for both bedtime reading and poring over in-depth penguin facts.

So don’t delay, and don’t be tardy … Come and join the penguin party!

Author

PAIGE TOWLER lives in Washington, D.C., where she edits children's books. Her poetry for children has appeared in anthologies such as Hey, Baby!, The Poetry of US, The Book of Nature Poetry, and more. View titles by Paige Towler
National Geographic Kids believes in the awesome power of science, exploration, and storytelling. In our books we hope children will find whatever excites them about our planet and encourages them to explore it: eye-popping facts, fun photos, fascinating history, stimulating science and technology, amazing animals, or just a brilliant story. View titles by National Geographic Kids