![]() Each creature the ducks meet is seen in its own habitat and behaves in a true-to-life manner, offering a very simple first view of biology and geography. Following the little ducks as they float to all parts of the globe, young explorers can see for themselves the meanings of directional words, and learn simple math concepts such as counting and the use of cardinal and ordinal numbers. In this poignant and funny story, illustrated with strikingly designed collages, Eric Carle also takes readers on an exciting voyage of discovery. Small readers and listeners will empathize with the little duck's plight - and will rejoice at the heartwarming surprise ending. Full-page collage images give way to full-spread compositions as the 10th rubber duck meets with the most satisfying fate (it encounters a real mother. But, as the sun sets, the 10th little rubber duck is left all alone, bobbing helplessly on the big wide sea. Carleās jaunty renderings of these creatures and use of crisp verbs make this a lively journey: a dolphin jumps over the first duck, a pelican chatters at the fifth, a whale sings to the ninth. ![]() ![]() One drifts west, where a friendly dolphin jumps over it. Youll love the Mama Duck And Ducklings by Eric Carle Painting Print on Wrapped Canvas at Wayfair - Great Deals on all Baby & Kids products with Free. ![]() The 10 little rubber ducks are swept away in various directions. "Ducks overboard!" shouts the captain, as a giant wave washes a box of 10 little rubber ducks off his cargo ship and into the sea. ![]()
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