Captain Duck (PB)
Author(s): Jez Alborough
'Ahoy there, sailors!' comes a cry.'Is this a boating trip I spy?'If there are seas to be explored,make way... CAPTAIN DUCK'S ON BOARD! In this hilarious follow-up to the highly-successful Duck in the Truck and Fix-it Duck, things get even more out of hand when Duck takes the long-suffering Frog and Sheep on a trip out to sea in Goat's boat! But although Duck likes to think of himself as an expert sailor he soon runs into problems and the friends have to spend a long, cold night out on the rolling waves.
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'With a nod to Dr. Seuss and a wink to John Burningham, Jez Alborough deals an irresistible lesson in rhyme and rhythm as well as storytelling, which is hugely entertaining.' Child Education Reviews for Duck in the Truck: 'Rhyme, illustration, wit and inventiveness combine to produce outstanding quality.' TES Primary 'Alborough's text is perfect for reading out loud and the mix of close-up and panoramic illustrations give an animated, live-action feel.' Junior 'Colourful, arresting and busting with action.' Child Education Praise for Hit the Ball Duck: 'A really great story; the best Duck book so far.' The Guardian
General Fields
- :
- : HarperCollins Publishers Limited
- : HarperCollins
- : 0.22
- : 01 August 2009
- : 254mm X 284mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Jez Alborough
- : chiefly col. Illustrations
- : Picture books; Character books
- : 40
- : [E]
- : English
- : Jez Alborough
- : Jez Alborough
- : New edition
- : Paperback
