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Gr 3–5—Pennycook archives her years working on Adélie penguin research at Cape Royds in Antarctica. In 2008, her first day on the job, she affectionately named the last penguin chick, Joey. Each year she returns for a three-month-long research expedition, always keeping an eye out for Joey. Although 50 percent of the chicks do not make it to adulthood, Joey does return to the breeding colony, selects a mate, and each year attempts to raise a family. Together...Log In or Sign Up to Read More