Make Way for Ducklings (1 Hardcover/1 CD) (Mixed media product)

from btivis

Make Way for Ducklings is a beautiful, heart-warming story. It tells of duck parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mallard, finding a place to raise their ducklings. They find a place to live on an in the river, but as they get older, Mrs. Mallard begins to lead them through the streets of Boston. Not only is th...

from David-Z

One of my favorite picturebooks as a child, Make Way for Ducklings stands the test of time and still pleases children today. McCloskey's illustrations were made with charcoal & then lithographed onto zinc plates, creating soft edges. The illustrations are very expressive, capturing both people an...

from kbrash1

I love this book very much, as it is near and dear to my heart. It was read to me often as a child, and I have fond memories of listening to (and pretending to read) the story. McCloskey tells the story of a pair of ducks that struggle to find a place to raise a family in bustling Boston. The way...

from CDWilson27

This beloved classic takes Mrs. Duck from the nest where she's nurtured her ducklings through various sites in Boston to the pond where the ducks will swim and find food. This is such a popular book in Boston that now there is a sculpture in Boston Commons of the Duck family on their way.

from farfromkansas

Robert McCloskey's Caldecott Medal-winning book, Make Way for Ducklings, is a charming tale about a family of ducks who migrate to Boston to settle down. Over the course of the book, Mr. and Mrs. Mallard befriend a local policeman, lay eggs, and raise their ducklings on a quiet island in the Char...