Lucky Duck

An odd duckling must brave the unknown to save his family from a lurking fox.

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208 pages· 40,695 words· Est. 5.5 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

Frank, the odd duckling with giant feet, feels out of place in his family. When a fox threatens their pond, Frank must venture into the forest, facing danger and discovering his true courage. Can he save his family and find where he truly belongs? Join Frank on a heartwarming adventure filled with unexpected allies and daring challenges.

From the publisher

From the critically acclaimed author of The Adventures of a South Pole Pig comes a heartwarming middle grade animal adventure story about Frank, the odd one out in a family of ducks, who discovers both his courage and unique identity as he braves the unknown to save his family from an invading fox. Between his unusually giant feet and early hatching, Frank is notably different from his siblings Darryl and Darlene.Determined to make his mom proud, Frank strives to be the best duckling he can be. Despite his efforts, Frank seems drawn to unduckly pursuits and doesn’t understand why certain rules exist, such as not speaking to the friendly turtle who moonlights as a rock.When the pond community is threatened by a fox, Frank is the one to venture into the forest where danger–and discoveries–lurk at every turn on his quest to save his home.

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