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21) Treading water
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Vet volunteers volume 16
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English
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When they find abandoned ducklings, the vet volunteers must educate the community about keeping baby animals as Easter pets while also teaching the ducklings how to swim.
22) Duckling
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A duck unlike other ducks, a raincloud-duck, with the heart of a lion, strikes out into the world on her own. On the farm, some eggs are hatching. A flock of sweet ducklings are popping out but one duckling looks different from all the others. Kamila Shamsie retells The Ugly Duckling with great empathy and a warm heart. Cast out and all alone, the odd duckling will need all her bravery and curiosity to survive. Her journey is a search for belonging,...
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This behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the classic and beloved picture book Make Way for Ducklings will captivate young artists, writers, readers, and animal lovers alike. While writing and illustrating the beloved picture book Make Way for Ducklings, Robert McCloskey brings a flock of ducklings into his tiny New York City apartment. But an artist & a bunch of ducklings in his apartment = chaos! There are ducklings in the bathtub and ducklings...
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Have you ever felt different from those around you? The Ugly Duckling sure did. All of his brothers and sisters were beautiful, graceful, and strong, but he felt different and awkward. Over time, the Ugly Duckling learned to stay calm and to believe in himself despite being teased by others. Eventually, his patience paid off, and be grew to be content with who he was -- and bloomed into a handsome swan.
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It's time for the five little ducklings to go to school. Four of the little ducklings shout, "Yippee! Hooray! Oh boy! That's cool!" The fifth little duckling sobs, "Boo-hoo! I won't go to school! I'm going to miss you!" But when Mama reminds them, "Even though we'll be apart, we'll still be in each other's heart," the little ducklings go forth and soon discover "School is great!"
28) Keep up, duck!
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English
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This exuberant read-aloud stars a very clever duckling named Puck who, falling farther and farther behind Mama Duck and his siblings as they swim to the lily pond, comes up with a sneaky solution to get ahead.
29) Baby ducks
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English
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"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to ducklings through simple, predictable text and related photos"--
33) Duckling
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English
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Shows the duck as it grows up in its natural environment.
34) Ducklings
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English
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This title covers the first days and weeks of a duckling's life through simple sentences. Fun and colorful photographs correlate with the text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
37) Peep leap
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English
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A counting book that highlights the giant leap that wood ducks must make on their second day in the world.
38) Have a slice day
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Great Mathemachicken volume 2
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English
Description
On a trip to school, a chick and duckling learn about fractions, tally marks, and pizza, and share what they have learned back at the coop. Includes recipe for pizza muffin treats.
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"Ugly duckling": A duckling hatches, but he is not like the rest of his family. Where the other ducklings quack, he honks. He's soon made fun of. He ventures out and finds a birds nest and a duck decoy - neither accept him. It's not until a family of swans comes by that he has a new family. "The wind in the willows": One spring, Mole decides that he can ignore the spring cleaning for a little longer and begins a series of adventures with his new friend...
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Set in and around a pond, a bush, and a tin can, follow a newly hatched chicken named Peep and his friends Chirp and Quack (a robin and a duck) on their daily adventures. They live in a place of great wonder and mystery, a place they are forever eager to explore, a place they call 'the big wide world.' Celebrate being curious, being adventurous, and, for at least one character, being a duck.