Read Online Free How the Penguins Saved Veronica by Hazel Prior (Goodreads Author) - OGN

A curmudgeonly but charming old woman her estranged grandson and a colony of penguins proves it's never too late to be the person you want to be in this rich heartwarming story from the acclaimed author of Ellie and the Harpmaker.Eighty-five-year-old Veronica McCreedy is estranged from her family and wants to find a worthwhile cause to leave her fortune to. When sheA curmudgeonly but charming old woman her estranged grandson and a colony of penguins proves it's never too late to be the person you want to be in this rich heartwarming story from the acclaimed author of Ellie and the Harpmaker.Eighty-five-year-old Veronica McCreedy is estranged from her family and wants to find a worthwhile cause to leave her fortune to. When she sees a documentary about penguins being studied in Antarctica she tells the scientists shes coming to visit?and wont take no for an answer. Shortly after arriving she convinces the reluctant team to rescue an orphaned ba by penguin. He becomes part of life at the base and Veronica's closed heart starts to open. Her grandson Patrick comes to Antarctica to make one last attempt to get to know his grandmother. Together Veronica Patrick and even the scientists learn what family love and connection are all about.(less)

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