Books About Memphis

The Best Memphis Books for Kids

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Looking for excellent children's books about memphis? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

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John Philip Duck
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2004

John Philip Duck

By Patricia Polacco

A boy must train ducks to secure their place at a grand hotel.

48 pages· 2,485 words· Est. 20 min read-aloud
4.1/5 Goodreads · 582 ratings
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Summary: In Depression-era Memphis, young Edward's beloved duck, John Philip, causes a stir at the Peabody Hotel. To keep his feathered friend, Edward must train a team of ducks to march and swim in the hotel's fountain. Can Edward's creativity and determination turn this challenge into a lifelong tradition? Discover the heartwarming tale of a boy, his duck, and an unexpected opportunity that could change everything.
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