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Make Way for Ducklings Paperback - 1999
by Robert McCloskey; Robert McCloskey (Illustrator)
"One of the merriest picture-books . . . told in very few words with a gravity that underscores the delightful comedy of the pictures--fine large pictures, strongly drawn, with a wealth of detail".--The New York Times. A Caldecott Award winner.
About this book
Make Way for Ducklings is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Robert McCloskey. First published in 1941, the book tells the story of a pair of mallard ducks who decide to raise their family on an island in the lagoon in Boston Public Garden, a park in the center of Boston, Massachusetts. Make Way for Ducklings won the 1942 Caldecott Medal for McCloskey's illustrations, executed in charcoal then lithographed on zinc plates. As of 2003, the book had sold over two million copies.
Summary
This classic tale of the famous Mallard ducks of Boston is available for the first time in a full-sized paperback edition. Awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1941, Make Way for Ducklings has been described as "one of the merriest picture books ever" (The New York Times). Ideal for reading aloud, this book deserves a place of honor on every child's bookshelf.
"Robert McCloskey's unusual and stunning pictures have long been a delight for their fun as well as their spirit of place." The Horn Book
First line
Mr. and Mrs. Mallard were looking for a place to live.
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- Title Make Way for Ducklings
- Author Robert McCloskey; Robert McCloskey (Illustrator)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 72
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Puffin Books, New York
- Date 1999-02-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- ISBN 9780140564341 / 0140564349
- Weight 0.64 lbs (0.29 kg)
- Dimensions 11.95 x 9.07 x 0.27 in (30.35 x 23.04 x 0.69 cm)
- Ages 03 to 07 years
- Grade levels P - 2
- Reading level 710
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Themes
- Catalog Heading: Classics
- Cultural Region: New England
- Curriculum Strand: Language Arts/Literature
- Geographic Orientation: Massachusetts
- Locality: Boston-Worcester, Mass.
- Theometrics: Secular
- Topical: Family
- Library of Congress subjects Boston (Mass.), Ducks
- Dewey Decimal Code E
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