Pinkie Leaves Home Author:Peter O'Donnell From Publishers Weekly — "Poor Pinkie once swam through an oil slick and lost all his feathers, so now he gets very cold and shivers and shakes." Thus begins the appealing tale of a bedraggled penguin who longs for warm and sunny climes. When a newspaper's travel section blows "straight into his beak," the determined fellow sets out for the tropi... more »cal landscape depicted. After a lengthy boat and train journey Pinkie at last finds warmth in his new environs -- but he also finds that he is homesick.« less