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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2017 · Est. 6 min read-aloud
The Ugly Duckling
By Tiger Tales, Sue Eastland (Illustrator)
Part of the My First Fairy Tales series
An outcast duckling seeks acceptance in a world that mocks him.
3.7/5 Goodreads · 21 ratings
32 pages· 683 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In a world where appearances matter, one duckling stands out for all the wrong reasons. Clumsy and different, he faces ridicule from those around him. As he struggles to find his place, the question remains: will he ever discover where he truly belongs? This timeless tale invites young readers to explore themes of identity and acceptance, offering a fresh take on a classic story with vibrant illustrations. Dive into a journey of self-discovery and friendship, where the ugly duckling's quest for belonging unfolds with heartwarming lessons.
From the publisher
When Mother Duck’s eggs hatch, one little duckling is clumsy and noisy…and very ugly! And no matter how hard he tries to fit in, the other animals just laugh at him. Will the ugly duckling ever find a friend? Invite children to step into the wonderful world of fairy tales with these fresh offerings. While staying true to the traditional stories, the books in the My First Fairy Tales series feature artwork by a variety of current illustrators. These books are perfect for encouraging young readers to explore the excitement and life lessons that are a part of fairy tales.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 683
- Reading age
- 3–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD520L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.7
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 506092
Publication
- Published
- March 1, 2017
- First published
- March 7, 2017
- Publisher
- Tiger Tales.
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781589254978
- LCCN
- 2018285285
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