Directly related to the book:

• Why does the penguin want to go on vacation? 

• Where does the penguin decide to go on vacation? How is it different from where he lives?

• Who does the penguin say goodbye to before leaving? 

• How does the penguin travel to his vacation destination? 

• Does the penguin enjoy his vacation when he first arrives? Why or why not? 

• Who helps show the penguin how to have fun at the beach? 

• What do the crab and the penguin do together? 

• Who does the penguin see in the water on his journey home? Why is crab there? 

• What do the crab and the penguin do together for crab’s vacation? 

• What does the crab leave behind for the penguin? What does it say?

• Does the crab keep his promise? 

Related to personal experiences: 

• What was your favorite vacation? Where did you go? How was it different from home? What did you do? Why did you enjoy it? 

• If you could plan a vacation anywhere, where would you go and why? 

• Who would you bring on vacation with you? What activities would you do together? 

• Do you have friends or family who live far away? Where do they live? How is it different from your home? What do you do when you visit each other?

Books by Salina Yoon 

Penguin and Ollie 

Penguin in Love

Penguin and Pinecone 

Penguin and Penelope 

Penguin and Pumpkin 

Penguin’s Christmas Wish

Penguin’s Big Adventure

 Books about Penguin 

Spike: The Penguin With Rainbow Hair by Sarah Cullen 

Penguin Sets Sail by Jessica Linn Evans

What does Penguin Like? by Gabriel Cortina

That’s not my Penguin by Fiona Watt

How To Make Penguin Laugh by Wordplay Groundhog 

If You Were a Penguin  by Florence Minor and Wendell Minor 

I thought I saw a Penguin by Lydia Nichols

Little Penguin by Julie Abery 

Where’s the Penguin? by Ingela Arrhenius