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The Ugly Duckling

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Author(s):Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):Jerry Pinkney
Publisher(s): Morrow Junior Books
Year Published: 1999
Type: Hardcover
Softcover
Genre: Folk Tales
Picture Book
Age Range: Ages 0-5: Picture Books
Pages: 40
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
ISBN-10: 068815932X
0688159338
ISBN-13: 9780688159320
9780688159337
OCLC: 39051276
Award(s):
Caldecott Honor Book
Caldecott Honor Book - 2000

Description

When one of the ducklings doesn’t match the rest of the hatchlings, he is shunned by the farmyard animals, until he discovers he belongs to a different family altogether.

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Other Editions

The Ugly Duckling (1927)

One of the duck’s new chicks is uncommonly ugly.

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The Ugly Duckling (1945)

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The Ugly Duckling (1990)

One of the duck’s eggs hatches out an ugly chick.

Publisher: Stanley Rosen Associates
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