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Up and Down
Oliver Jeffers

This beautifully illustrated picture book tells the empowering story of a boy and a penguin, abilities and disabilities, flying and friendship. Everyone knows that penguins can’t fly but it is the penguin’s greatest wish to do so. Will the boy let his friend’s dream come true? The story is the sequel of Oliver Jeffer’s award-winning picture book Lost and Found (2005), which tells the story of how the boy and his friend go on a trip to the South Pole.

/ · · 2010

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Jeffers, Oliver. Up and Down. HarperCollins, 2010. 40 pp., ISBN 9780007549658

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