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Penelope's Escape from the Platypusary

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Pub Date Jul 21 2026 | Archive Date Jul 21 2026

Mad Cave Studios | Maverick


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Description

A historical fiction about an unusual heroine!

In 1957, Penelope the Platypus successfully escaped the Bronx Zoo and her “destined” mate, Cecil, with the help of some unlikely allies. This is the (fictionalized) story of those (true) events.
A historical fiction about an unusual heroine!

In 1957, Penelope the Platypus successfully escaped the Bronx Zoo and her “destined” mate, Cecil, with the help of some unlikely allies. This is the...

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EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9781545826911
PRICE $16.99 (USD)
PAGES 168

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