By Mara Alperin
Age Group: 3 - 6 Years
Description: When Mother Duck’s eggs hatch, one duckling looks very different from his siblings and is teased by the other animals. Feeling lonely and out of place, the ugly duckling sets off on a journey to find where he belongs. After many hardships, he grows into a beautiful swan and discovers the joy of acceptance and friendship. This gentle retelling of the classic fairy tale celebrates kindness, self-acceptance, and the idea that true beauty comes from within. With vibrant illustrations and a heartfelt message, “The Ugly Duckling” is a perfect introduction to empathy and resilience for young readers
3 - 6 Years
Picture Book (Paperback)
English
Animal Kingdom, Classics, Experiences, Family
Animals, Fairy Tales, Friendship, Self Awareness
Mara Alperin
Robert McCloskey
Wonder House Books
Rob Lloyd Jones
Emma Thompson
Gerald Rose
Brian Moses
Colin West