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	Penguin Books - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Penguin Books is a British publisher founded in 1935 by Allen Lane.
		Penguin is the lead publisher for the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia.
		Penguin's victory in the case heralded the end to the censorship of books in Britain, although censorship of the written word was only finally defeated after the Inside Linda Lovelace trial of 1978.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Penguin_Books (806 words)

	Penguin UK
		Penguin retained its position as a defender of free speech when it successfully defended against a libel suit from controversial revisionist historian David Irving in April 2000.
		Penguin Ireland, a new publishing venture for Penguin Books created in autumn 2002, are to launch a list of fiction and non-fiction titles ready for publication in the autumn of 2003.
		Penguin Ireland is headed up by Michael McLoughlin, and aims to become the leading publisher of Irish-interest literary, and commercial fiction and general non-fiction, in Ireland.
	www.penguin.co.uk /static/packages/uk/aboutus/history.html (1979 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Entertainment \| Arts \| Penguin's enduring shelf life
		It was his aim to make quality books as affordable as a packet of cigarettes - just sixpence - opening up the world of literature to those who had previously borrowed from the library.
		Penguin has established strong bonds with many of its authors over the course of its 70-year history.
		Penguin's acquittal marked a turning point in British censorship laws, and two million copies of Lawrence's scandalous novel were sold in six weeks.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/arts/4558711.stm (740 words)

	Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd \| Penguin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Today Penguin paperbacks carry the most recognised logo of any book publisher in the world, with an international list as stimulating and diverse as the readers themselves.
		Penguin continues to be a major New Zealand fiction publisher, combining work by exciting new writers with novels from well-established authors.
		In recent years Penguin novels have won the prestegious Montana/Wattie Book Award for fiction with Going West (1992) by Maurice Gee, Let the River Stand (1993) by Vincent O'Sullivan, Bulibasha (1994) by Witi Ihimaera, Zoology (1995) by Sheridan Keith, Live Bodies (1998) by Maurice Gee and The Book of Fame (2001) by Lloyd Jones.
	www.penguin.co.nz /static/html/nz/about/penguin.html (384 words)

	Penguin Books / Designing Modern Britain - Design Museum Exhibition: Book Publisher (1935-) - Design/Designer ...
		Considering illustrated book covers to be trashy, Lane insisted on his following a simple horizontal grid for Penguin’s jackets in colours that signified the genre of each book: orange for fiction, green for crime, and blue for biography.
		The enduring principles of Penguin’s design were defined by Allen Lane when he founded the company in the mid-1930s, but it was not until the late 1940s that it adopted a disciplined and coherent approach to design under Jan Tschichold.
		For Penguin Classics, he introduced the use of an historic painting, invariably reflecting the themes of the book, to the covers and for Penguin Modern Poets, he commissioned a series of photograms by Peter Barrett, Roger Mayne and Alan Spain between 1962 and 1965.
	www.designmuseum.org /design/index.php?id=101 (1805 words)

	Amazon.ca: Penguin: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Penguins are portrayed as they go about their everyday lives, both close up and against backgrounds of vast, breathtaking natural...
		In "Penguin", Lanting exhibits his photographs from these expeditions, in which he aspires to evoke the personalities of the individual birds and convey some sense of the experiences that their lives entail.
		The book is organized into three large sections: Coming to Land, Going to Sea, and Living on Ice, which each consist of an preface by Lanting introducing us to the featured penguins and explaining a little about their lives, followed by many color photographs of penguins doing what the sections' title implies.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/3822824151 (1150 words)

	Pearson Canada > About Us > Penguin Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Penguin Canada brings together two formidable publishing and distribution teams—the former Penguin Books Canada and Pearson PTR Canada—forming one of Canada's top trade and professional publishers.
		Like Allen Lane, who founded Penguin Books in 1935, we are determined to continue producing books that speak to the broadest reading public and address leading issues of social importance.
		As Publisher Cynthia Good says, "We take our commitment to the community at large very seriously." Many Penguin books are controversial, tackling subjects as diverse as Canadian nationalism, the tragedies of homelessness and mental illness, the crises facing healthcare and education, and Canada's role in the world economy.
	www.pearsoned.ca /about_penguin.html (336 words)

	penguin books
		Penguin Books began as a European colony on the American continent: Robert Jonas, Penguin's most important cover designer, was a European at heart, and Kurt Enoch was German by birth.
		Penguin used the same format as Pocket Books and Avon, but after four years they chose a "tall" format similar to that used by Albatross and British Penguin.
		The American Penguin branch was set up strictly as an importer: their task was to bring Penguins, Pelicans and PENGUIN SPECIALS in from England and to sell them in America for 25 cents a copy.
	www.xs4all.nl /~rijkhart/papersite/peng1.html (304 words)

	Guardian Unlimited Books \| News \| No more bookshop idyll
		As someone who spent five years writing a book, published (or less than published) under the Viking-Penguin imprint last April, it was chagrining to see a large hole in Waterstone's where the great book of the day (my book) should have been.
		Penguin was founded, 70 years ago, with a revolution in book distribution.
		Penguin, and its flock of subsidiary imprints, notably Pelican, went on to do more for the education and cultural uplift of the country than all the universities and their teachers combined.
	books.guardian.co.uk /news/articles/0,6109,1396997,00.html (673 words)

	Penguin Focuses on Indian Market (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Penguin is stepping up its attack on the growing Indian market with a local language program, the first non-English publishing from the 70-year-old house.
		The books will be a mixture of titles written originally in regional languages, regional language translations of some of Penguin India's English list's bestselling fiction and non-fiction titles, and translations of books from Penguin Group companies worldwide.
		Penguin Group worldwide chief executive and chairman John Makinson, who will be in India for the launch on April 16, said: "A central theme of Penguin's strategy is our determination to develop the strongest possible publishing base in the emerging markets of India and China.
	www.thebookstandard.com /bookstandard/news/publisher/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000863711 (525 words)

	Abebooks: Penguin Books
		One of the essential things about collecting Penguins is that it opens doors into every field of human endeavour – you know, some of us actually read them.
		Books are different, and it is pretty well impossible to imagine a book collector who is not an avid reader as well.
		He is a trustee of the Penguin Collectors' Society (http://www.penguincollectorssociety.org) (as well as its publisher), and is a serious collector of Penguin Books.
	www.abebooks.co.uk /docs/Community/Featured/steveHare.shtml (756 words)

	[Random-bits] UDRP - "The Penguin" and Penguin Books
		Penguin Books Limited is a large publisher of paperback books, and the owner of penguin.com.
		Anthony Katz is known to his friends as "the Penguin." He had registered penguin.org He also appeared to have been very well represented in the WIPO proceeding.
		Mr Katz is not a cybersquatter: he is known as "Penguin"; he did not register the other domain names (registered August 24, 1998); (registered October 5, 1998) and (registered October 5, 1998) with the intention of re-sale.
	lists.essential.org /pipermail/random-bits/2000-August/000232.html (792 words)

	Abebooks: Penguin Rare Books
		Half Price Books and Abebooks are proud to have the opportunity to pass these treasures along to our customers.
		Penguin collectors, and booklovers in general, will have a great time exploring these timeless classics.
		Read what Steve Hare, a member of the Penguin Society and expert on the topic of Penguin books has to say.
	www.abebooks.com /docs/Community/Featured/penguinRareBooks.shtml (279 words)

	Ordering Books Directly through Penguin Putnam
		Penguin Putnam, Inc. pays the cost of shipping your order, but you must pay the return postage for any unsold books.
		Books are sometimes out of stock or out of print, and prices may change from previous quotes.
		Books not returned immediately after the author appearance must be paid for within the 30 day billing cycle.
	www.rickwalton.com /publishr/penguin.htm (370 words)

	FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		He authored and illustrated the books in simple, rhyming, repetitive language, accompanied by characters that are recognizable by and appealing to children.
		Penguin and Dove, the publishers and distributors, were not licensed or authorized to use any of the works, characters or illustrations owned by Seuss.
		Citing Professor Nimmer, Penguin argues that copyright infringement exists only in two forms:`comprehensive nonliteral similarity' and `fragmented literal similarity.' Comprehensive nonliteral similarity would be a paraphrasing of an entire work; fragmented literal similarity would be a verbatim or near-verbatim copying of a small part of a work.
	caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /scripts/getcase.pl?court=9th&navby=case&no=9655619 (5480 words)

	Brass Penguin - Penguin Books
		These books, together with their successors, established a new, permanent trend in publishing that has developed into what we have today.
		I cannot recall how my interest in early paperbacks was kindled, but Penguins, together with other pre-war series and their successors into the mid-50s (such as Pan and Fontana) have given me endless pleasure in the hunt for copies - many of which are still elusive.
		In 1985, Penguin Books marked their Golden Anniversary with a range of celebrations, special publications, followed by a similar, but lower key celebration in 1995 for the 60th anniversary.
	www.satiche.org.uk /paper/peng.htm (485 words)

	Penguin Group New Zealand
		This book provides hundreds of proven techniques that will help you turn this vision into reality.
		Teachers' Notes for childrens' books by New Zealand authors.
		After reading these books students can carry out the activities and questions either individually or paired with classmates.
	www.penguin.co.nz (886 words)

	Pete & Barbara's Penguin Page - Penguin Bibliography
		The book is beautifully illustrated with John's own line drawings which bring out the character of the penguins.
		The book is crammed full of the most useful information about all aspects of Antarctica, including descriptions of all the places it is possible to visit, details of all the tour operators in the area as well as a wealth of other information.
		This short book seems to be written for children, it is a series of articles of aspects of the Antarctic in alphabetical order.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/Peter_and_Barbara_Barham/books.htm (2359 words)

	Letter from Penguin Books concerning "Penguin Software"
		Following is the last letter in a series that began with a threat of a lawsuit from Penguin Books in October 1998.
		Since you are not willing to stop using "Penguin Software", we are setting a deadline of March 1, 1999 for you to cease all infringements.
		I am not a judge nor am I an expert in the law, but I think you are greatly exaggerating when you state that I am personally "grossly in breach of the 1986 agreement." That agreement was between your client and a corporate entity that...
	www.magictree.com /polarware/penguinbooksletter.htm (765 words)

	Amazon.com: Kidnapped (Penguin Classics): Books: Robert Louis Stevenson,Donald McFarlan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The text is buttressed with 19th-century drawings from the book's serializations and an introduction that explains the book's nexus and puts it into its Scottish cultural context.
		I compare this book to hamlet because in both books the evil relative betrays the innocent one for the benefit of himself.
		Mark Twain said that when this book was released, it was all that his wife could talk about, but he couldn't blame her because he felt the same way.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0140434011?v=glance (2412 words)

	Penguin Group (Canada) - March 2006
		The only thing better than a fantastic book is the joy of sharing it with others.
		Visit our book club area to get reading group guides, features on hot new releases sure to inspire lively discussion, some great recipes for meetings, and our monthly contest giveaway.
		The inimitable Seán Cullen's first book for children is dramatic, action-packed, and, of course, completely hilarious.
	www.penguin.ca (407 words)

	ALA \| 2005 Best Books for Young Adults
		Fourteen books received a unanimous vote from the committee.
		Aside from the books that received a unanimous vote, the committee also selected a Top Ten list of titles that showcases the quality and diversity of literature being published for teens.
		Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers: Razorbill, 2004.
	www.ala.org /ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/bestbooksya/05bbya.htm (734 words)

	UK Book Shop and Online Bookstore - Penguin Books Ltd
		book that holds the secret to a world of knowledge, a young boy without a voice - whose five-hundred-year-old story is about to explode in the twenty-first century.
		Gathered here are some of our most compelling, inspiring and sobering books on the weather in all its guises.
		Read about Nadezhda hearing the news that her eighty-four year old father is marrying a glamorous thirty-six year old or buy the book, here.
	www.penguin.co.uk (289 words)

	Great Books Foundation: Penguin
		The Foundation's collaboration with Penguin Books is intended to support your book group in two ways:
		In addition to the literature anthologies published by the Great Books Foundation, we also recommend Penguin Classics and Penguin editions of contemporary literature.
		Books that bear the Recommended for Discussion by the Great Books Foundation seal reward multiple readings and can sustain the kind of focused and extended sharing of ideas that is characteristic of good discussion.
	www.greatbooks.org /typ/indexpenguin.html (267 words)

	Amazon.com: Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Penguin Classics): Books: Choderlos de Laclos,P. W. K. Stone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Laclos's book caused a sensation in its own time that reverberated for decades afterward; 40 years after its publication it was condemned by a criminal court and publicly incinerated in a mass book-burning ceremony.
		Whatever feelings the book may have aroused when it was written, it has endured for two hundred years since as a masterpiece of literature in any language.
		Any book that has been the basis of three different films, each unique from the other, has to be saying something to modern readers.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0140441166?v=glance (2132 words)

	BBC News \| NEW MEDIA \| Penguin enters e-book market
		Lisa Jewell, author of Thirtynothing and Ralph's Party, is to have her next book One-Hit Wonder published in e-book format and is excited at the prospect.
		Customers will be able to download the e-books from the Penguin website or from retailers such as Amazon from 17 September.
		The Penguin spokeswoman said that the publisher wanted to be present at the birth of the new market.
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/entertainment/new_media/newsid_1500000/1500293.stm (574 words)

	Kids Page - Penguin Books
		Guiberson celebrates the roles of both the mother and the father Emperor Penguin as they endure the hardships of raising a chick in the harsh Antarctic.
		Pinkerton, literature’s favorite Great Dane, dreams he is the father of a penguin egg – but his egg is actually a football and Pinkerton’s parenting instincts don’t quite match up to the Emperor Penguins he admires.
		In her straight-forward by engaging style, Gibbons describes and visually depicts the habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of different kinds of penguins.
	www.spokanelibrary.org /kids/recommended/book_lists/penguin_books.asp (315 words)

	Books about Penguins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		the Penguin Group, Penguin Putnam, Penguin Books, or the Pearson Group.
		If you like penguins as much as I do, you know how hard it often is to find the best books about them.
		Popper kept his penguins in a refrigerator in his basement and he painted their feathers so that he could tell them apart.
	www.penguinbooks.com (253 words)

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