3. CharactersCharacters
Mr.Popper- he loves penguinsMr.Popper- he loves penguins
and loves adventures.and loves adventures.
Mrs.Popper- wife of Mr.popper.Mrs.Popper- wife of Mr.popper.
Captain Cook- first penguin.Captain Cook- first penguin.
Greta- mom of the otherGreta- mom of the other
penguins.penguins.
Janie- Mr. and Mrs. Popper’sJanie- Mr. and Mrs. Popper’s
daughter.daughter.
Bill- Mr. and Mrs. Popper’s son.Bill- Mr. and Mrs. Popper’s son.
Admiral Drake- a north and southAdmiral Drake- a north and south
pole explorer.pole explorer.
4. SettingSetting
Some places in Mr.Popper ‘s penguinsSome places in Mr.Popper ‘s penguins
is at the Poppers’ house. They spent mostis at the Poppers’ house. They spent most
of their time there. Their house is atof their time there. Their house is at
Stillwater, Proudfoot Avenue 432. AnotherStillwater, Proudfoot Avenue 432. Another
place is at the theaters. They spent all dayplace is at the theaters. They spent all day
at the theaters performing. They calledat the theaters performing. They called
themselves Popper Performing Penguins.themselves Popper Performing Penguins.
One other setting is New York. They wentOne other setting is New York. They went
there to send their penguins to the Norththere to send their penguins to the North
Pole and Mr.Popper goes with them.Pole and Mr.Popper goes with them.
5. Key EventsKey Events
Mr.Popper got a penguin named CaptainMr.Popper got a penguin named Captain
Cook.Cook.
Mr. Popper got an other penguin becauseMr. Popper got an other penguin because
Captain Cook was lonely. Her name wasCaptain Cook was lonely. Her name was
Greta.Greta.
Captain Cook and Greta had ten babies.Captain Cook and Greta had ten babies.
Mr. and Mrs. Popper trained them to act.Mr. and Mrs. Popper trained them to act.
Admiral Drake took Mr.Popper and theAdmiral Drake took Mr.Popper and the
penguins to the North Pole.penguins to the North Pole.
6. They didn't have enough money to buy food.They didn't have enough money to buy food.
They didn’t have a place for the penguins toThey didn’t have a place for the penguins to
stay.stay.
7. SolutionSolution
Mr. Popper gets an idea that theMr. Popper gets an idea that the
penguins can perform. He asked Mr.penguins can perform. He asked Mr.
Greenbaum if he will hire the penguinsGreenbaum if he will hire the penguins
and Mr. Popper to perform at hisand Mr. Popper to perform at his
theater. He accepts the offer and Mr.theater. He accepts the offer and Mr.
Popper and his family makes $5,000 aPopper and his family makes $5,000 a
week.week.
8. ConclusionConclusion
When the day finally comes to sail, Mr.When the day finally comes to sail, Mr.
Popper says good bye. The penguins gotPopper says good bye. The penguins got
on the boat with Admiral Drake. Admiralon the boat with Admiral Drake. Admiral
Drake was confused when Mr.Popper saidDrake was confused when Mr.Popper said
good bye because he thought that he wasgood bye because he thought that he was
coming too. Mr.Popper asked his family ifcoming too. Mr.Popper asked his family if
he could go and they said yes. He, thehe could go and they said yes. He, the
penguins, and Admiral Drake went to thepenguins, and Admiral Drake went to the
North Pole.North Pole.
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