Hey, Duck!
Hey, Duck! by Carin Bramsen is a charming picture book published by Random House in 2013. This 40-page edition, written in English, follows the delightful story of a little duckling who is eager to befriend another “duck,” unaware that his new companion is actually a cat. The narrative explores themes of friendship and acceptance, highlighting how labels can be irrelevant when it comes to forming connections.
Readers will find a humorous tale that emphasizes the importance of looking beyond appearances. As the story unfolds, the initially resistant cat learns that meowing and quacking can lead to a joyful friendship. With its engaging storyline and playful illustrations, this book is suitable for young readers and is perfect for sharing aloud. The themes of animals and social interactions resonate throughout, making it an enjoyable read for children and caregivers alike.
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Perfect for fans of Mo Willems’ Elephant and Piggie series!
An adorable little duckling is trying to befriend another “duck,” but he is oblivious to the fact that his potential pal is actually a cat. Though resistant and stubborn at first, the cat soon realizes labels don’t matter in the least–and before you know it, meowing and quacking are one and the same.
Look for these other books featuring Duck and Cat:
Just a Duck!
Sleepover Duck (available 1/2/18)
Praise for Carin Bramsen’s Duck and Cat books!
Hey, Duck!
“A sweet, tender and charming experience to read aloud or together.” – Kirkus Reviews
“. . . should tickle preschoolers.” – Publishers Weekly
Just a Duck?
“Outstanding . . . An endearing story for group or one-on-one sharing.” – School Library Journal
“The tale is equal in every way to the visual appeal . . . Sweet, tender and delightful.” – Kirkus Reviews
“A gently funny story of the differences, similarities, and compromises that make for rewarding friendships” – Publishers Weekly
2016 Buckeye Book Award nominee!
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