The Ugly Duckling
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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2010 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

The Ugly Duckling

Written by Sebastien Braun

Part of the Story House series

An outcast duckling discovers its true beauty and destiny.

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32 pages· 728 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· ~480L
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Bookroo's summary

In a world that shuns him, a lonely duckling embarks on a journey of self-discovery. As he faces rejection and isolation, he dreams of belonging. Will he find his place and reveal his true self? This timeless tale of transformation and hope, beautifully illustrated, invites young readers to explore the magic of becoming who you are meant to be.

From the publisher

Hans Christian Andersen’s touching tale of the ugly little duckling who grows up to become a beautiful swan is now retold in a simple language for the very young. Stunningly illustrated by best-selling artist Sebastien Braun, this beloved story, with its message of hope and transformation, is an invaluable addition to every child’s library.”The Ugly Duckling” is the first in a brand-new series of simplified classic fairy tales, all enhanced with Braun’s gorgeous art.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
728
Reading age
2–5
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~480L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.2
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
138087
Publication
Published
April 6, 2010
First published
March 1, 2010
Publisher
Boxer Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781907152047

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