The Ugly Duckling
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Publisher Summary
This favorite fairy tale is perfect for parents looking for children’s classics to read with their little one.
Teased by his siblings for his different looks, the brave cygnet journeys into the world, looking for friendship and kindness.
Adapted from Hans Christian Andersen’s original story, this is the story of how one little duckling overcomes obstacles and challenges, and with patience and determination, finally finds the companionship for which he has been searching.
The charming illustrations by Giuseppe di Lernia in this picture book are sure to capture the imaginations of little ones, and the large format of this book is ideal for sharing with children aged 3 to 5 and reading together at bedtime.
What Kind of Book is The Ugly Duckling
- Themes:
- fairy tales
Trusted Reviews & Ratings
It’s everyone’s favorite glow-up story! Actually, to be honest, I’ve never loved this story, but the book is just fine. It’s simple, the illustrations are basic but good, and the text is straightforward. If you’re looking for a basic version of the classic ugly duckling story, this is it.
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Book Details
- ISBN 10:
- 1465482784
- ISBN 13:
- 9781465482785
- Publication Date:
- July 16, 2019