Mr. Popper's Penguins

Summary of Book
Mr. Popper's Penguins is a children's book written by Richard and Florence Atwater, originally published in 1938. It tells the story of a poor house painter named Mr. Popper and his family, who live in the small town of Stillwater in the 1930s. The Poppers unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin, then get a penguin from the zoo who mates with the first penguin to have 10 baby penguins. Before long, something must be done before they eat the Poppers out of house and home. This book is often included in the reading curriculum in grades 2, 3, or 4 of American elementary schools.

A 20th Century Fox film, directed by Mark Waters and starring Jim Carrey, Carla Gugino and Angela Lansbury, was released on June 17, 2011.

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Season 2

 * Episode 3 (29) Kung Fu Blander: Po asks Mr. Popper permission to use his penguins to win his battle.