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In this engaging board book, a devoted mother duck leads her brood around a bright, sunlit pond, turning the search for a missing duckling into an adventurous journey. With gentle illustrations and simple, rhythmic text, young readers follow the family’s quest, learning about persistence, companionship, and the comforting certainty of returning home.
First publish date: 1984
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Nancy Tafuri
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