Review of Peter The Penguin Who Wanted To Fly

[Christell Lindeque]

[Following is an official OnlineBookClub.org review of "Peter The Penguin Who Wanted To Fly" by John Headley.]

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4 out of 5 stars

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"Peter The Penguin Who Wanted To Fly" is a novel written by John Headley that is intended for youngsters. Peter the penguin is the protagonist of this book. He has a strong desire to learn how to fly, even if it is only for one time, and he is determined to make this dream come true.

The text was written in a font that was easy to read, which made the words stand out brilliantly. This would be ideal for a late-night read with your child, when you would prefer the light in the room to be limited in order to create an atmosphere that is favourable to your child falling asleep. The language was very simple and straightforward, making it an excellent choice for a younger audience. Although the illustrations weren't in vivid colours, I found them to be somewhat enjoyable because of their one-of-a-kind quality. However, the use of vivid hues is not always required in order to pique the interest of a youngster.

The wording was wonderful, and I think it would be an excellent choice for a kid's bedtime story. Although there was room for improvement in the illustrations, I still found them to be enjoyable. The conclusion of the book was something that stood apart from other stories, and I found it to be really satisfying. Another thing that I enjoy about that book is that it has the potential to teach youngsters to persevere through challenging situations rather than giving up easily. If both the girl and the guy had been given names in the narrative, I would have enjoyed it more as well.

Despite the fact that the illustrations were distinctive and varied in style, I removed one point from my rating of this book, which I gave a total of 4 out of 5 stars. I get the impression that if it were enhanced, it would be more appealing to parents who are interested in purchasing it for their children. It is common practice for me to purchase a book for my son based on the substance of the book, and the drawings also play a role in my decision-making process. I was only able to identify one mistake, and I assume that this book has been edited professionally.

I would suggest that any and all children between the ages of 4 and 8 read this book. It is possible that it will assist in encouraging your children to continue trying when something becomes too difficult.

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Peter The Penguin Who Wanted To Fly
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[Jessica Uchechi Azuka]

This book sounds very interesting and has an intriguing title. I am curious as to how the illustrations look like since they are unique. I am looking forward to reading this book.

[hettie van rooyen]

Thank you for such an insightful review. It has inspired me to get hold of a copy and I'm sure the children will really enjoy it.