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he went to jail because he entered the wrong movie theater (in the book) and the penguins were interested in the performance that the theater seals were performing, BUT, unfortunately, the penguins ruined the performance.
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Is mr. Poppers penguins non fiction?
No, "Mr. Popper's Penguins" is a fictional children's book written by Richard and Florence Atwater in 1938. It tells the story of Mr. Popper, a house painter, becoming the owner of a group of penguins.
What is the setting for Mr Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater?
The setting is a small house on Proudfoot ave. This book took place in the 1930's.
How did Mr. Popper go to jail?
Because he had sex with a cop
How many children did mr and mrs popper have?
Mr. and Mrs. Popper in the book "Mr. Popper's Penguins" had two children named Bill and Janie.
How many pages does Mr. Popper's Penguins have?
This is a children's book about a man who receives a penguin sent to him by his hero, Admiral Drake. First Mr Popper has to figure out a suitable place to house a penguin, then he notices the penguin (dubbed "Captain Cook") is lonely and lethargic, so he acquires a female companion, Greta, from an aquarium where Mr Popper goes for advice. The two begin to breed until there are ten eggs, all of which hatch. The problem then is what to do with so many penguins, and how to acclimatise his house to suit so many penguins. The book has recently been made into a comedy film, with significant changes from the original book.
What kind of person is Mr Popper from Mr Popper's penguins?
Mr. Popper is a dreamer
What is the setting of the book Mr Popper's Penguins?
In Stillwater in the 1930s
What is the conflict in the book called Mr Popper's Penguins?
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What was in captain cook's rookery from the book mr. popper's penguins?
In the book "Mr. Popper's Penguins," Captain Cook's rookery was a place for her penguin named Captain Cook to live, nest, and lay eggs. It was a cozy, comfortable space that Mr. Popper built in their house for Captain Cook to feel at home.
When did mr poppers penguins receive its Newbery Medal?
"Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Richard and Florence Atwater received the Newbery Honor in 1939, not the Newbery Medal. The Newbery Medal was first awarded in 1922.
Who played Mr. Popper in Mr Popper's Penguins?
Jim Carrey.
What kind of animal does Mr. Popper own?
Mr. Popper has penguins.
