The classic Newbery Honor book that inspired the hilarious Jim Carrey movie–and a childhood favorite book for generations.

Mr. Popper’s Penguins is one of the handful of American books for kids that has accomplished the status of the classic. A humble house painter is sent a male penguin by the great Admiral Drake and, thanks to the arrival of a female penguin, soon provides twelve penguins surviving in his house. Initial released in 1938, Mr. Popper’s Penguins provides amused and enchanted generations of kids and their parents.