In this classic and bestselling Caldecott Honor winner, a mother duck loses her duckling--and finds it, with the help of sharp-eyed young readers.
"As fresh as spring."--The Horn Book
"Children will return to this one again and again . . . a reassuring story of youthful independence and familial love."--School Library Journal, starred review
"[Nancy Tafuri] always manages to flavor her splendid pictures with humor and interesting detail."--The New York Times Book Review
Acclaimed author Nancy Tafuri hides the little duck somewhere on each page--have YOU seen it? This almost-wordless book is both a fun counting game and an exciting hidden-picture hunt for the youngest readers.
ISBN: | 9780688148997 |
Publication date: | 20th September 1996 |
Author: | Nancy Tafuri |
Illustrator: | Nancy Tafuri |
Publisher: | Greenwillow Books an imprint of HarperCollins |
Format: | Board book |
Pagination: | 14 pages |
Series: | Caldecott Collection |
Genres: |
Animal Stories Early years: nature and animals Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction Science Fiction Stories about Family and Friends Farm Animals Children’s / Teenage general interest: Birds PSHE: Family Issues Ecological and Environmental Interest - Non Fiction |