A Penguin Named Patience: A Hurricane Katrina Rescue Story
by Suzanne Lewis and Lisa Anchin
Patience is a South African penguin. She is small at roughly 6 pounds and approximately... read more
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2015
Word Count 523
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 550L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 173965
- Subject Headings
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Disasters
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Birds
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- New Orleans (La.)
- Penguins
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Zoos
- New Orleans
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Animal Welfare
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005
- New Orleans (La.)--Juvenile literature
- African penguin--Louisiana--New Orleans--Juvenile literature
- Animal rescue
- Animal rescue--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 21st Century
- Louisiana
- African penguin
- Penguins--Juvenile literature
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