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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008
Goose and Duck
By Jean Craighead George, Priscilla Lamont (Illustrator)
Part of the I Can Read series
A boy is hilariously shadowed by a goose and a duck who think he's their mother.
3.7/5 Goodreads · 155 ratings
48 pages
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Bookroo's summary
A young boy finds himself in a comical predicament when a goose and a duck mistake him for their mother. As they mimic his every move, he must navigate this unexpected bond. Will he embrace his new feathered followers, or find a way to shake them off? This whimsical tale explores the humorous side of nature's rhythms and the unexpected connections that can form between humans and animals. Dive into a world where a simple walk turns into a delightful adventure with waddling companions.
From the publisher
Whatever I did, Goose did.Whatever Goose did, Duck did.When I sat down, Goose sat down.Duck sat down too.What’s a little boy to do when a goose and a duck think that he’s their mother? Especially when they follow him around, doing everything he does!Newbery Medal winner Jean Craighead George’s comic story and Priscilla Lamont’s lively art make for a silly tale about boys, geese, ducks, and the rhythms of nature.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 48
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 370L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.29
- F&P level
- ~K
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 120421
Publication
- Published
- January 8, 2008
- First published
- January 1, 2008
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780061170768
- LCCN
- 2006021715
- OCLC
- 70778258
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