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LUCKY DUCKLINGS

Mother and five ducklings
Author Information
Author's Last Name: 
Moore
Author's First Name: 
Eva
Illustrator's First Name: 
Nancy
Illustrator's Last Name: 
Carpenter
Publisher: 
Orchard
Publication Date: 
2013
2013 Nomination (not yet selected): 

A family of ducklings,following their mother, fall through the grate into a storm sewer but are rescued by the townspeople. Then, "Fireman Dennis knew just what to do." In words and pictures, this homage to Make Way for Ducklings is satisfying storytelling based on an actual incident in Montauk, NY. Up to Seven. Kathy Isaacs

THE CHICKEN THIEF

Author Information
Author's Last Name: 
Rodriguez
Author's First Name: 
Bèatrice
Publisher: 
Enchanted Lion
Publication Date: 
2010

Bear and friends go to great lengths pursuing Hen, who has been abducted by Fox.  Humorous pen and watercolor illustrations culminate in a totally unexpected ending for this wordless picture book.

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