Duck's Tale

Duck's Tale

Author: Harmen Van Straaten

Publisher: North South

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780735821330

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Everyone thinks that Toad is very important. Hes found a pair of glasses, and now he can read. If Toad can read with his glasses, then surely Duck can write with the pen he found! Proudly, he scribbles a story on some paper and presents it to Toad. Everyone waits while Toad clears his throat, hesitates, and complains that his eyes are tired from reading all day anything to keep from admitting that he cant really read after all . . .


The Tale of the Mandarin Duck

The Tale of the Mandarin Duck

Author: Bette Midler

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2021-02-16

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 0593176766

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Inspired by the real-life rainbow-colored Mandarin Duck who appeared in New York’s Central Park in 2018, this modern fable by Bette Midler celebrates the connections people make with each other and the world around them. How do you get people to appreciate what is right in front of them? In The Tale of the Mandarin Duck, it takes a mysterious, beautiful duck and a clear-eyed kid to point out the obvious! Bette Midler’s distinctive voice joins striking photos of the real duck by Michiko Kakutani and charming black-and-white drawings by Joana Avillez. This book will have readers of all ages coming back to visit the fantastical interpretation of New York City and its odd ducks—both feathered and human. An afterword by Ms. Kakutani adds details to the facts behind this one-of-a-kind story of the Mandarin Duck.


Double the Ducks

Double the Ducks

Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2002-12-24

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0064462498

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It's hard work, taking care of 5 little ducks. But when each little duck comes home with a friend -- oh, no! Now it's double the ducks and double the work. How can 1 little boy get everything done? Understanding how to double numbers helps children master both addition and multiplication. Fun, friendship, and lots of ducks make learning this essential skill both easy and entertaining.


Make Way for Ducklings

Make Way for Ducklings

Author: Robert McCloskey

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1999-02-01

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 110165483X

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"Robert McCloskey's unusual and stunning pictures have long been a delight for their fun as well as their spirit of place."—The Horn Book Mrs. Mallard was sure that the pond in the Boston Public Gardens would be a perfect place for her and her eight ducklings to live. The problem was how to get them there through the busy streets of Boston. But with a little help from the Boston police, Mrs. Mallard and Jack, Kack, Lack, Nack, Ouack, Pack, and Quack arive safely at their new home. This brilliantly illustrated, amusingly observed tale of Mallards on the move has won the hearts of generations of readers. Awarded the Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished American picture book for children in 1941, it has since become a favorite of millions. This classic tale of the famous Mallard ducks of Boston is available for the first time in a full-sized paperback edition. Make Way for Ducklings has been described as "one of the merriest picture books ever" (The New York Times). Ideal for reading aloud, this book deserves a place of honor on every child's bookshelf. "This delightful picture book captures the humor and beauty of one special duckling family. ... McClosky's illustrations are brilliant and filled with humor. The details of the ducklings, along with the popular sights of Boston, come across wonderfully. The image of the entire family proudly walking in line is a classic."—The Barnes & Noble Review "The quaint story of the mallard family's search for the perfect place to hatch ducklings. ... For more than fifty years kids have been entertained by this warm and wonderful story."—Children's Literature


Five Little Ducks

Five Little Ducks

Author:

Publisher: Childs Play International Limited

Published: 2005-06-15

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 9780859532044

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When her five little ducks disappear one by one, Mother Duck sets out to find them.


Have You Seen Duck?

Have You Seen Duck?

Author: Janet Anne Holmes

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 0545224888

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When Duck goes missing, a boy's favorite activities lose their appeal and he comes to know that he needs Duck just as much as Duck needs him.


Gumbo: A Duck's Tale for Life

Gumbo: A Duck's Tale for Life

Author: Ginny Warren Kemp

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2012-09-18

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1300037717

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The Ugly Duckling turn Beautiful Swan makes for a great classic fairy tale. But life isn't always fair, pretty, or easy. The world tells us, "You're special if you have beauty, brains, talents and toys." God tells us, "You are special because I made you and I love you just the way you are!" Let Gumbo's journey be our journey. May his encounter with the Master Farmer be one that we will hear intently, love deeply, and live fully. A portion of the proceeds of this book helps to support the life-changing work of the If You Really Knew Me Movement, a non-profit organization dedicated to breaking down walls that divide, promoting acceptance toward others, bullying intervention, and fostering hope for a better future. Together we can make a real difference!


The Ugly Duckling

The Ugly Duckling

Author: Hans Christian Andersen

Publisher:

Published: 1927

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13:

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An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.