Lulu and the Duck in the Park

from michelleleister

Lulu, who loves every sort of animal, tries to convince her teacher that their class guinea pig needs a companion. Unfortunately, her methods lead Mrs. Holiday to announce that if anyone brings another animal to school, she'll trade their class pet for a stick insect. When their weekly visit to a...

from brangwinn

PSC Review: Third grader Lulu loves animals and often this love of animals gets her into trouble. On a trip through the park with her class, some dogs destroy the nests of ducks, breaking eggs and scattering the nesting ducks. Lulu finds a single egg that has not been broken. Fearful of what Mrs....

from foggidawn

Lulu, a fervent animal lover, rescues a still-warm duck egg that rolls out of a nest during a class field trip to the park. Her teacher has strictly forbidden Lulu from bringing any more animals to school, but an egg is not an animal . . . right? This early chapter book is sweet and charming, tho...

from LadyD_Books

A sweet story about a very smart young girl who has an enormous fondness for animals and a special friendship with her cousin Melanie who is always there to help and her dog, Sam. A conflict begins, during a class trip to the park, when two black dogs chase ducks and ruin nests but Lulu picks up ...

from bookwren

Though written for young children, I thoroughly enjoyed this delightful and well-written short novel. Lulu is a well-rounded girl full of pluck and with a mind of her own. Witness her jumping off swings at their highest point; bruises and scrapes are worth the thrill. Lulu loves animals in an hon...