I Like It When . . . Board Book

The young penguin in this board book edition of Mary Murphy's perennial favorite likes holding hands, dancing, eating new things, reading, and having all sorts of fun with an affectionate and caring older penguin. Perfect for little ones--and for the ones they love!

About the author

Mary Murphy has published several children's books, including I LIKE IT WHEN, which won the Parenting Magazine Gold Medal. She lives in Dublin, Ireland.
Mary Murphy has published several children's books, including I LIKE IT WHEN, which won the Parenting Magazine Gold Medal. She lives in Dublin, Ireland.

Summary

The young penguin in this board book edition of Mary Murphy's perennial favorite likes holding hands, dancing, eating new things, reading, and having all sorts of fun with an affectionate and caring older penguin. Perfect for little ones--and for the ones they love!

Additional text

"Any child with a loving, committed caregiver will recognize that person in these pages."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"A most reassuring toddler book, great for one-on-one sharing and story times. . . . A winner."--School Library Journal
"The loving and playful relationship between this penguin parent and child makes for an exceptionally warm little book."--Publishers Weekly

Product details

• Authors: Mary Murphy
• Assisted by: Mary Murphy (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 0 to 3
• Product format: Board book
• Released: 01.08.2005
• EAN: 9780152056490
• ISBN: 978-0-15-205649-0
• No. of pages: 22
• Dimensions: 191 mm x 149 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 286 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs; JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / New Experience, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Parents, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / New Baby, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Baby Animals, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Stepfamilies, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Marriage & Divorce, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Runaways, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Strangers