A sweet, joyful and charmingly funny springtime picture book celebrating the determination of a little duckling who finds inventive ways to keep up with his family.
“Perfect for reading aloud. Humorous and charming.” The Horn Book
“This winning tale champions creative problem-solving.” Publishers Weekly
Mamma Duck and her ducklings are paddling to the pond. But the littlest duck, Puck, keeps falling behind… “Keep up, Duck!” his mama quacks. But Puck is determined. Even if he can’t swim very fast, he WILL find a way to keep up!
The youngest of readers will soon be joining in with Mamma Duck’s irresistible refrain in this bouncy picture book from the illustrator of children’s favourite, Do Like a Duck Does!
“For preschoolers and kindergartners, this book has the perfect pace, the right amount of suspense, and a satisfying outcome. Delightful.” School Library Journal
“Rhythmically paced and richly illustrated. The combination of fun sound effects and sweet visuals will keep readers entertained. Lighthearted, onomatopoetic fare.” Kirkus Reviews
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Berlie Doherty was born in Liverpool. After university she had brief careers in children's social work and then teaching before becoming a full-time writer. She is twice-winner of the Carnegie Medal, winner of the Children's Book Award and was shortlisted for the Kurt Maschler award, to name but a few.
Ivan Bates was born in Northampton. He wo
More about Ivan BatesBerlie Doherty was born in Liverpool. After university she had brief careers in children's social work and then teaching before becoming a full-time writer. She is twice-winner of the Carnegie Medal, winner of the Children's Book Award and was shortlisted for the Kurt Maschler award, to name but a few.
Ivan Bates was born in Northampton. He wo
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