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This volume of the Golden Age of Illustration Series contains Hans Christian Andersen's most famous tale 'The Ugly Duckling', first published in May of 1859. This classic fairy tale has been continuously in print in different editions since its first publication, with many, many, different artists illustrating the story over the years. This edition features a beautiful collection of the best of that art, taken from the likes of Arthur Rackham, W....
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Pigeon (Picture books) volume 2
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IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
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When Pigeon finds a delicious hot dog, he can't wait to devour it. But then along comes a sly duckling who wants a bite. Who will be the more clever bird?
3) Baby ducks
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IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces baby ducks to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
7) Love is
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IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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A girl finds a baby duckling, and discovers that love is taking care of something that needs you, and also knowing when to let it go.
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Discover the true story of an orphaned mallard duckling being raised by a pair of loons.
On a lake in northern Wisconsin in 2019, loon researchers were surprised to discover a mother and father loon caring for a mallard duckling. Normally loons and mallards live very different lives and do not get along. Follow along as the duckling grows and displays a mix of both loon behaviors and mallard behaviors. Intriguing verse and striking illustrations...
15) Ducklings
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Describes how ducklings are hatched and fed, how they learn to walk and fly, and how they communicate.
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"As soon as artist Robert McCloskey saw the ducks in Boston Public Garden, he knew he had to write about them. But how? Studying stuffed birds didn't help... As the ducklings grew, he got down on his hands and knees and followed them with pad and pencil. At times he even acted like a duck! Through revision, after revision, Robert improved the art and story, until he and his editor were finally satisfied."--
17) Duck
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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A simple introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of ducks, emphasizing the birth and development of ducklings.
20) Keep up, duck!
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2024.
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"Mama Duck and her ducklings are swimming to the lily pond, but the smallest duck, Puck, is always at the end of the line. As paddleboats splish and splosh by, Puck falls farther behind. "Keep up, Duck!" Mama quacks. Puck looks at the nearby boats and wonders, how can he keep up? He may not swim very fast, but he is determined. Hop! Hop! Plop! Will he have the last laugh? Children will love being in on the cheeky Puck's sneaky solutions and mimicking...