March of the penguins / Luc Jacquet ; including narration written by Jordan Roberts ; photographs by Jérôme Maison ; translated and adapted by Donnali Fifield.
When summer nears its end in Antarctica, emperor penguins bound out of the water and gather together to begin a long march. They march to their nesting ground 100 miles away. When they arrive, each penguin chooses a mate and starts a family.
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- ISBN: 0792261828
- ISBN: 9780792261827
- ISBN: 0792261836
- ISBN: 9780792261834
- ISBN: 0792261909
- ISBN: 9780792261902
- Physical Description: 158 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2006]
- Copyright: ©2006
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General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. Translation from the French of La marche de l'empereur and adapted from the narration of March of the penguins by Jordan Roberts. Companion volume to the motion picture. |
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March of the Penguins : Companion to the Major Motion Picture
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March of the Penguins : Companion to the Major Motion Picture
This winning combination of vivid photographs and informative, inspiring text is the companion volume to the extraordinary surprise hit film deemed "Irresistible" by Entertainment Weekly . Timed perfectly for the holidays and the November release of the DVD! Read the incredible, endearing story of the Emporer penguins' yearly Antarctic odyssey and the long months of endurance, self-sacrifice and love as they raise a new generation of chicks.