The duck and the darklings
Millard, Glenda2014
Book
Grandpapa's eyes shine when he remembers the beauty of the world, long ago. Peterboy wants to find something wonderful to bring the light to Grandpapa's eyes and keep it there. What he finds is a duck, wounded and broken, and Grandpapa mends her from top to tail; quack, waddle and wing!Grandpapa's eyes shine when he remembers the beauty of the world, long ago. Peterboy wants to find something wonderful to bring the light to Grandpapa's eyes and keep it there. What he finds is a duck, wounded and broken, and Grandpapa mends her from top to tail; quack, waddle and wing! This is a triumphant story, for children and adults, about the coming of hope in dark days, the warmth of friendship and the splendour of a new dawn.
Main title:
The duck and the darklings / Glenda Millard, Stephen Michael King.
Imprint:
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2014, c2014.Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2014.Ù2014.
Collation:
31 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm.
ISBN:
97817433126129781743312612 (hardback)
Dewey class:
A823.4
Language:
English
Subject:
Ducks -- Juvenile fictionGrandfathers -- Juvenile fictionHope -- Juvenile fictionFriendship -- Juvenile fictionDucks -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fictionGrandfathers -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fictionHope -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fictionFriendship -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fictionChildren's stories -- Pictorial works
BRN:
186052
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library at the Dock | Junior Picture Book | M | Available |