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理查德·阿特沃特原本是一名希腊文的教师,一次和女儿们观看一部极地影片时,触发了创作《波普先生的企鹅》的灵感。然而写作过程一波三折,书未完成自己却身患中风,一病不起。妻子弗洛伦斯·阿特沃特毅然接棒,继续描写丈夫心中美妙的故事。这部小说于1938年完成,次年荣获纽伯瑞儿童文学奖银奖。这是一部充满想象力,极富浪漫情怀,不乏幽默感的作品,波普先生是一个执著、理性,有着求知欲和浓浓孩子气的成人形象,“梦想成真”是他生活理念得到的最高奖赏。
Originally a Greek teacher, Richard Attwater triggered the inspiration for Mr. Pope’s Penguin when watching a polar film with his daughters. However, writing process twists and turns, the book did not complete their own but are suffering from stroke, a disease can not afford. His wife Florence Atwater resolutely took over and continued to describe the wonderful story of her husband. Completed in 1938, this novel won the Silver Award for Newberry Children’s Literature the following year. This is a full of imagination, very romantic, no lack of sense of humor, Mr. Popper is a persistent, rational, with curiosity and strong childish adult image, “dream come true ” is his philosophy of life Get the highest reward.