One beautiful summer day Mrs. Duck was proudly watching her children as they played about among the leaves and grass under an old tree.
Once upon a time a mother duck sat hatching her eggs but was very bored as no one came to see her. But one day the eggs began to crack and tall the little ducklings peeped out. "Cheep,cheep," they said, "What a big world!" "Quack, quack," said the mother duck, happily.
Today's youngsters will be equally moved by the hapless ugly duckling, who, ridiculed and rejected by all, suffers terrible hardships. And they will celebrate along with him when he finally emerges triumphant as the most beautiful swan of all! Bernadette Watts's detailed illustrations chronicle the bittersweet story with charm and poignancy.
For two hundred years, Hans Christian Andersen's The Ugly Duckling has been a childhood favorite all over the world. Now Robert Ingpen brings his spectacular adaptation to new generations of readers. Born bigger and different than the other hatchlings, the ugly duckling is ridiculed by his brothers and sisters, rejected by the other ducks, and eventually shunned by his own mother. The little b…
Minnie and Daisy get some help from a bow-making robot in this Little Golden Book retelling an episode of Disney Junior's Minnie's Bow Toons. Girls ages 2 to 5 with a passion for fashion will love seeing what happens when the bow-bot does its job a little too well!
Minnie, Daisy, and Cuckoo-Loca babysit for Mrs. Pig’s piggy in this Little Golden Book retelling of an episode from Disney Junior’s Minnie’s Bow Toons. Girls ages 2 to 5 will laugh when they see the huge mess the little pig makes in Minnie’s Bow-tique!
An anxious mother duck leads her brood around the pond as she searches for one missing duckling.
Little Duck has a busy day ahead! Little Duck is a cute and curious ball of fluff! Come along on a day packed full of small discoveries and big wonder. This rhyming story, paired with gentle illustrations, will enchant little ones everywhere.
Quack the duck is accidentally hatched by a chicken, but he does not find true happiness until Mother Duck shows him how to swim and eat like other ducks.
When her five little ducks disappear one by one, Mother duck sets out to find them.