Mr. Popper's Penguins

We can’t vouch for Jim Carrey’s film adaptation, but this Newbery honor is a classic of American humor. Can be either an independent reading challenge for Sage, or enjoyed aloud by the whole family. Lovable Mr. Popper will suck you right in with his longings and dreams for a more adventurous life, and the mysterious box that arrives on his doorstep. Wait for it…