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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherNorth-South Books, Incorporated
ISBN-100735819262
ISBN-139780735819269
eBay Product ID (ePID)30772537
Product Key Features
Original LanguageGerman
Book TitleLeonardo's Dream
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2004
TopicGeneral, Social Themes / General (See Also Headings under Family)
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorHans De Beer
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight13.6 Oz
Item Length11.6 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2004-059960
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal[E]
SynopsisLeonardo spends his days dreaming of flying, but penguins can't fly. Day after day he hops and flaps, hops and flaps, all to no avail. Leonardo learns, with some help from a friendly albatross, that perseverence pays off in this uplifting story., From the creator of Lars, the little Polar Bear, comes another beguiling animal hero, Leonardo the penguin. Leonardo had a dream. he wanted to fly. Every day Leonardo would smile confidently at his little wings and encourage them to grow. He'd stand on one leg at the top of the cliff, letting the wind brush through his feathers and imagine that he was flying over the ocean. The other penguins laughed at Leonardo. Whoever heard of a flying penguin? But Leonardo was no discouraged. Day after day, he practiced flying. He hopped and flapped and hopped and flapped, but it was no use. he never left the ground. How Leonardo, with some encouragement from a friendly albatross, proves that perseverance pays off, and even the most impossible dreams can come true, is an uplifting story that will send young spirits soaring.