Description: 'I was hoping against hope that the penguin would survive because as of that instant he had a name, and with his name came the beginning of a bond which would last a life-time'When schoolteacher Tom Michell pulls a penguin from an oil slick off the coast of Uruguay he has no idea what to do. Back at his apartment, Tom cleans him, but upon returning to the beach the penguin refuses to return to the ocean. Tom has one option- to smuggle the penguin over the Argentinian border to the prestigious boarding school Tom calls home.There follows a heart-warming story of one remarkable penguin, who adapts to boarding school life. Whether it's as team mascot or swimming coach extraordinaire - Juan Salvador the penguin transforms the lives of all he meets.
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EAN: 9781405921800
UPC: 9781405921800
ISBN: 9781405921800
MPN: N/A
Item Length: 19.8 cm
Book Title: The Penguin Lessons
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 132mm
Author: Tom Michell
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Pet Birds, Memorials, Wildlife, Travel Writing
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Biographies & True Stories
Item Weight: 166g
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
