The Duck Who Came for Dinner
By Steve Smallman and Joëlle Dreidemy
A wonky-winged duck must discover her hidden courage when a wild wind snatches Little Lamb away.
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What is The Duck Who Came for Dinner about?
On a blustery day, a little duck with a wonky wing tumbles into Wolf's backyard. Wolf and his friend, Little Lamb, name her Apple and nurse her back to health. Despite her small size, Apple is determined and brave. When a gusty wind carries Little Lamb away, it's Apple who soars to the rescue, proving that courage comes in all sizes. This heartwarming tale celebrates friendship and challenges stereotypes.
About the author
Steve Smallman is a much-loved British author and illustrator who has written over 100 books for children. He is well known for his funny and heart-warming stories, such as 'Bear's Big Bottom' and 'Poo in the Zoo'. Steve enjoys making children laugh with his imaginative tales and colourful pictures.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2024
First published
2023
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