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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2016
You're Not Ugly, Duckling!
By Steve Smallman, Neil Price (Illustrator)
Part of the Fairytales Gone Wrong series
An outcast duckling's bravery challenges appearances and perceptions.
3.7/5 Goodreads · 47 ratings
24 pages
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Bookroo's summary
In a farmyard where appearances matter, one duckling stands out with his peculiar looks and quirky quack. Bullied by siblings and other animals, he decides to leave. But when danger strikes, his courage might just change everything. Can this misunderstood duckling prove that true beauty lies within? Discover a heartwarming twist on a classic tale.
From the publisher
A fairytale with a twist! In You’re Not Ugly, Duckling! Mother Duck is shocked to discover that one of her ducklings looks a little different to the rest. He’s large and grey, with a funny quack and an even funnier hair do! It’s not just Mother Duck who has noticed - poor Ugly Duckling is bullied by the other farm animals and his siblings too! Ugly Duckling decides to run away, but when he spots one of the farm animals in danger he rushes to the rescue. Are his actions enough to prove that you should never judge a book by its cover?
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 24
- Reading age
- 5–7
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- July 19, 2016
- Publisher
- words & pictures
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781609929657
- LCCN
- 1092697
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