Penelope Crumb
Penelope Crumb by Shawn K. Stout is a delightful reprint published by Penguin in 2013, featuring 240 pages in English. This book introduces readers to Penelope, a unique fourth grader who grapples with the discovery of her prominent nose. Initially disheartened, Penelope’s perspective shifts when she learns that her nose is a family trait shared with her Grandpa, who she thought was gone forever.
As the story unfolds, Penelope embarks on a quest to find her Grandpa, showcasing her determination and humor along the way. This narrative explores themes of family and connection, highlighting the importance of multigenerational relationships. Readers will enjoy the humorous stories and heartwarming moments that arise as Penelope uses her distinctive feature to bring her family together.
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Penelope Crumb is no ordinary fouth grader. And when she discovers that she *gasp* has a big nose she’s initially devastated. But when her mother lets her know that she has the same nose as her Grandpa, Penelope perks up. And then she perks up even more when she finds out that Grandpa isn’t dead like she expected–he’s just gone. And she decides that it’s her job to find him. A sweet and funny story with tons of heart and hijinx about Penelope using her big nose to bring her family together.
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