Farmer Duck

Cover of Farmer Duck by Martin Waddell
Publisher: Walker
Year: 1995
Language: en
Edition: New edition
Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780744536607
Dimensions:
Height: 9.1338579906835 Inches
Length: 9.8818899899205 inches
Weight: 0.4739938633 Pounds
Width: 0.15747999983937 inches
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Farmer Duck by Martin Waddell is a charming picture book published by Walker in 1995. This new edition features 32 pages and is presented in English. The story revolves around a diligent duck who endures the misfortune of living with a lazy farmer. While the farmer remains in bed, the duck tirelessly manages the chores on the farm, including cooking, cleaning, and caring for the other animals.

Readers will discover how the animals unite to devise a plan to rescue the hardworking duck from the farmer’s neglect. This engaging narrative highlights themes of teamwork and perseverance, making it a delightful read for children. With illustrations by Helen Oxenbury, the book combines vivid imagery with a relatable storyline, appealing to young audiences and fostering a love for reading.


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A hardworking duck is rescued from life with a lazy farmer in this award-winning picture book classic from Owl Babies author, Martin Waddell, and Bear Hunt illustrator, Helen Oxenbury.In this Kate Greenaway Medal and Kurt Maschler Award-winning modern classic, two of the most celebrated picture book creators of our time tell the story of a hardworking duck, who has the very bad luck of living with a lazy farmer. The duck cooks and cleans, tends the fields and cares for the other animals on the farm – and all while the famer lies in bed! That is until the day the animals decide to take action … and come to the rescue with a simple, but heroic plan.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Farmer Duck” by Martin Waddell. Synopsis preview: A hardworking duck is rescued from life with a lazy farmer in this award-winning picture book classic from Owl Babies author, Martin Waddell, and Bear Hunt illustrator, Helen Oxenbury.In this Kate Greenaway Medal and Kur…
Who is the author of “Farmer Duck”?
“Farmer Duck” is credited to Martin Waddell.
When was “Farmer Duck” published?
Publisher: Walker. Year: 1995.
What is the ISBN for “Farmer Duck”?
ISBN-13: 9780744536607.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 32. Edition: New edition.

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