By Nicola Davies (author) , Salvatore Rubbino (illustrator) Part of the Nature Storybooks series
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Shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal 2013
All the information you could want for a young reader is beautifully on display in this attractive picture book. Lovely pictures show delightful ducks down by the river while the useful text explains why some ducks quack louder than others, what ducks eat and how you tell a male duck from a female duck.
From spring right through to winter ... there they are! Down on the river! Quack quuuack, Quack-quaack-quack...
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What do you know about ducks? I bet you know that they quack ... a lot! Well, discover much more in this book that's all about, well, just ducks!
Learn all about which is a boy duck and which is a girl, why some quack louder and others more softly.
Find out what they eat when it is cold outside and where they perch their bottoms to sleep!
Nicola Davies is an award-winning author, whose many books for children include The Promise, Tiny, A First Book of Nature and King of the Sky. She has been writing for children for more than 20 years. Underlying all Nicola's writing is the belief that a relationship with nature is essential to every human being, and that now, more than ever, we need to renew that relationship. Her work has been published in more than 10 different languages and has won major awards in the UK, US, France, Italy and Germany. Nicola is the Children’s Laureate Wales 2025-2027.
She is a Zoology graduate, an expert in whales and bats, and has worked for the BBC Natural History Unit. She lives in Powys
Read more about Nicola Davies here.
Please note there are two children's authors called Nicola Davies which our systems are unable to tell apart. The books Star in the Custard , Shampoo and Seawater , and Stories from Abergele Street are not written by this Nicola Davies. Apologies.
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From spring right through to winter ... there they are! Down on the river!
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Just Ducks! and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-6 years old
Just Ducks! features in the following genres: Wildlife, The Natural World, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 5+ readers, Recommendations, Farm Animals, Animal Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction
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Just Ducks! was written by Nicola Davies and published by Walker Books Ltd
Just Ducks! has 25 pages
Yes it is part of Nature Storybooks series
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