Summary: This in an informational, easy to read book about penguins. The text shows pictures of penguins throughout the four seasons and describes different occurrences that happen in each. It explains how penguins lay eggs in the fall, the eggs hatch in the winter, the chicks are protected by their parents in the spring, and the chicks practice swimming and diving in the water in the summer.

Genre Critique: This is a good example of an informational book. The facts that are presented are true and accurate. Clear and colorful pictures of penguins in their natural habitat are used to support the information, making it interesting for children to look at. This book is well organized and easy to read, as the reader follows penguins on their journey throughout the four seasons.

Media: photographs ( )

Short but informative with nice photography