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Tacky and the Winter Games  Cover Image Book Book

Tacky and the Winter Games / Helen Lester ; illustrations by Lynn Munsinger.

Lester, Helen (Author). Munsinger, Lynn (Added Author).

Summary:

Tacky and his fellow penguins on Team Nice Icy Land train hard for the Winter Games, but Tacky's antics make their chances of winning a medal seem slim.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0618556591
  • ISBN: 9780618556595
  • Physical Description: 32 p. : col. ill., music.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2005.

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General Note:
"Walter Lorraine Books".
Subject: Tacky (Fictitious character : Lester) > Fiction.
Winter sports > Fiction
Penguins > Fiction

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    Tacky and his fellow penguins on Team Nice Icy Land train hard for the Winter Games, but Tacky's antics make their chances of winning a medal seem slim.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Representing Nice Icy Land in the Winter Games, Tacky and his penguin friends are well prepared for all the big events, but Tacky is determined to put his own spin on the competition and so every challenge becomes an exciting spectacle for all to watch!
  • Houghton
    "A-huff-and-a-puff-and-a-huff-and-a-puff-and-a-huff-and-a-puff" "WHAT'S HAPPENING?" Tacky the penguin wants to know. The Winter Games, that's what's happening. And Tacky and his fellow penguins Goodly, Lovely, Angel, Neatly, and Perfect have to work hard to get in shape so they can represent Team Nice Icy Land in the athletic competitions. After rigorous training, they're ready - but are the games ready for Tacky? Will his antics keep Team Nice Icy Land from winning a medal? From bobsledless racing and ski jumping to speed skating, Tacky lends his unique, exuberant style to each competition. In laugh-out-loud scenes of Tacky and his fellow penguins' athletic debacles, Tacky reminds readers of the underlying joy and enthusiasm that propells athletes to greatness. So get ready to cheer for Team Nice Icy Land and let the games begin!

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