Review By JACQUELINE BODNAR In Duck Soup by Jackie Urbanovic, all of Max’s friends believe he must have fallen into a pot of soup he was preparing. Frantic to get their friend out of the pot of soup, they strain it and search for him in all of the vegetables they come across, questioning whether […]
Entries Tagged as 'Ducks'
Duck Soup
June 14th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Books
Tags: Animals as Food·Consumption of Animals·Ducks·Early Elementary·Jackie Urbanovic·Jacqueline Bodnar·Preschoolers
Duck at the Door
May 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By JESSICA ALMY Jackie Urbanovic‘s lighthearted Duck at the Door is sure to tickle readers who love animals. When there’s a knock at the door late at night, all of the furry and feathered inhabitants of the house wake their person Irene to see what to do. She graciously takes in a duck who’s […]
Tags: Animal Rescue·Ducks·Early Elementary·Humane·Humor·Migration·Preschoolers·Wildlife·Wildlife Books for Kids·Wildlife Rehabilitation
Duck on a Bike
May 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Books
Review By HUYEN MACMICHAEL As Duck demonstrates his bicycle riding skills to each of the other animals, we hear their critical opinions of a duck riding a bike. Then an opportunity arises that gives all the other animals access to wheels as well and none can resist! Just thinking of a duck (or any other animal) on a […]
Tags: David Shannon·Ducks·Early Elementary·Fear·Huyen MacMichael·Illustration·Imagination·Preschoolers
Farmer Duck
April 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN Poor, poor Farmer Duck! He irons. He gardens. He even does the dishes. Duck has been picking up the “real” farmer’s slack while the sloth lies in bed, munching on chocolates. Bleary eyed and exhausted from all his (or her… gender really isn’t used for the animals) multitasking, Farmer Duck […]
Tags: Animal Liberation·Animal Rights Books for Kids·Carolyn M. Mullin·Chickens·Cows·Ducks·Farmed Animals·Farming·Friendship·Hard Work·Martin Waddell·Pigs