Make Way for Ducklings

Join Mrs. Mallard and her adventurous ducklings on an exciting journey through the bustling streets of Boston to find the perfect home in the Boston Public Gardens. With a little help from the Boston police, this heartwarming tale of Mallards on the move has captured the imaginations of readers for generations, earning the prestigious Caldecott Medal in 1941.

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Robert McCloskey(Author)

Discover the challenges faced by Mr. and Mrs. Mallard as they search for a safe haven to raise their ducklings in this delightful story set in Boston's Public Garden. With no foxes or turtles to worry about and plenty of peanuts from friendly passers-by, the Mallards feel right at home with the help of a kind police officer.

Young readers will be enchanted by the mother duck's devotion to her adorable ducklings and the familiar Boston landmarks depicted in the charming illustrations. Robert McCloskey's captivating storytelling and award-winning artwork bring this endearing tale to life, promising giggles and joy during story time.

About the Author: Robert McCloskey, a beloved author and illustrator, crafted timeless children's books that continue to captivate readers of all ages. From his upbringing in Ohio to his adventures in Boston and Maine, McCloskey's legacy lives on through his memorable stories and characters. His notable achievements include two Caldecott Medals and several Caldecott Honors, solidifying his status as a literary legend.

Embark on a journey with Mrs. Mallard and her ducklings in the beloved 'Make Way for Ducklings', a timeless classic that has earned a special place in the hearts of millions of readers worldwide.

Product details

Reading age

2 - 6 years, from customers

Language

English

Grade level

Preschool - 2

Dimensions

9.5 x 0.51 x 12.31 inches

How to buy

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