Daniel's Duck
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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1979 · Est. 20 min read

Daniel's Duck

Written by Clyde Robert Bulla · Illustrated by Joan Sandin

Part of the I Can Read series

Daniel discovers the power of his unique gift amid ridicule.

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64 pages· 1,186 words· Est. 20 min read· 430L
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Bookroo's summary

In pioneer Tennessee, Daniel's wood carving is mocked, leaving him disheartened. But as he navigates the laughter, he uncovers a profound truth: his craft holds the power to bring joy. Can he embrace his gift and transform scorn into smiles? This gentle tale explores the journey from hurt to healing, revealing the special magic in sharing one's talents.

From the publisher

In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readers

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
64
Words
1,186
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
430L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
7362
Publication
Published
April 7, 1982
First published
October 1, 1979
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064440318

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