What is a penguin? -- More penguins -- Even more penguins -- Penguin homes -- Penguins on land -- Penguins in the sea -- Leaping and diving -- Penguin feathers -- The iceberg cafâe -- Danger! -- Galâapagos penguins -- Humboldt penguins -- Magellanic penguins -- The giant penguin -- Royal penguins -- Erect-crested penguins -- Rockhopper penguins -- Fiordland penguins -- Snares penguins -- Macaroni penguins -- African penguins -- Oil spill! -- Yellow-eyed...

Comparing herself to the larger Emperor penguins, Pip the Adelie penguin feels unhappy with her size until an encounter with a huge sperm whale puts things in a different perspective for her.

While awaiting a visit from the Emperor, a group of penguins fail to recognize their friend Tacky in the Emperor's clothes.

Describes, in brief text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of penguins..

Introduces the Emperor penguin, describing its physical characteristics, life cycle, and parenting behavior, in which both the mother and father penguin take turns raising their chick.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the penguin.

Illustrations and brief text describe different kinds of penguins.

Traces the first part of the life cycle of an Emperor penguin chick.

Color illustrations and rhyming text describe the life of penguins.

Introduces the reader to some simple facts about penguins.