Book
Penguin Pete / Marcus Pfister. --
Record details
- ISBN: 0735841187
- ISBN: 9780735841185
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
- Edition: 1st jacketed hardcover ed. --
- Publisher: New York : NorthSouth Books, 2013, c1987.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Translation of: Pinguin Pit. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 16.89 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Penguin Pete (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction. Penguins > Juvenile fiction. Body size > Juvenile fiction. Loneliness > Juvenile fiction. Antarctica > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | FAV JP Pfist | 31681002607810 | PICTURE | Available | - |
Marcus Pfister is the author of the phenomenally successful Rainbow Fish series, as well as many other books for children. He has worked as a graphic artist, a sculptor, a painter, and a photographer as well as a children's book creator. Pfister live
Marcus Pfister was born in Bern, Switzerland. After studying at the Art School of Bern, he apprenticed as a graphic designer and worked in an advertising agency before becoming self-employed in 1984. His debut picture book, The Sleepy Owl, was published by NorthSouth in 1986, but his big breakthrough came six years later with The Rainbow Fish. Marcus has illustrated over sixty-five books that have been translated into more than sixty languages and received countless international awards. He lives with his wife, Debora, and their children in Bern.
