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Penelope Crumb

Penelope Crumb

Published in
2012
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Description

Penelope Crumb is no ordinary fourth grader. When she discovers she has a big nose, she is initially devastated. However, her mood changes when her mother tells her she has the same nose as her Grandpa. Penelope's spirits lift even more when she learns that her Grandpa isn't dead, but just gone. She takes it upon herself to find him. This is a sweet and funny story full of heart and hijinks about Penelope using her big nose to bring her family together.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
211 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Humorous and relatable characters
  • Engaging plot
  • Lessons on friendship and self-acceptance
  • Creative and imaginative storytelling