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Duck Delivers

by Tom Tinn-Disbury Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE STUDIO

A first delivery beyond the nest

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A first delivery beyond the nest

Duck is content with baths, bread in bed, and his sock collection until Great-Granduck sends him out with a compass and a package for Squirrel. The delivery gives this home-loving bird a reason to encounter the wider world—and to test three pieces of advice: pay attention, don’t panic, and stay positive. Distractions and alarm complicate the errand, framing a new experience as a comic lesson in perseverance. The description also highlights expressive characters, a limited color palette, and small details in the illustrations.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 encountering stories about trying something new
  • Young readers who enjoy animal characters and humorous mishaps
  • Families seeking a picture book about perseverance and positivity

Themes

Trying new experiencesPerseverancePositivityAttention and staying calm

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Book overview

Follow along with a homebody duck who learns to spread his wings in this story of adventure and missed (literal) signs with a message of perseverance and positivity.

Duck is a home bird. He likes splashing in the bath, eating bread in bed, and organizing his sock collection. But there comes a time when even the most unadventurous bird must fly the coop. At least that's what Great-Granduck says as he gives Duck his lucky compass and encourages him spread his wings. And what better way to see the world than as a ... delivery duck?! With Great-Granduck's compass and three simple rules for getting through life's challenges - Pay attention, Don't Panic, Stay Positive - surely Duck will be able to deliver a package to Squirrel for sunset!

Follow along on this funny and endearing journey as Duck gets distracted, completely panics, and what was that about staying positive? Tom Tinn-Tisbury's art is positively charming with its limited palette, expressive characters, and fun details in every scene.
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