Mr. Popper's Penguins

Interesting Facts

• The book tells the story of Mr. Popper, a house painter who receives a penguin named Captain Cook as a gift.
• Mr. Popper transforms his home into an ice palace to create suitable living conditions for the penguins.
• Mr. Popper's penguins become celebrities and start performing in theaters across the country.
• The book was written in 1938 and remains popular among children and adults to this day.
• The story inspired a film adaptation released in 2011, starring Jim Carrey.