cover image Wow! It's Great Being a Duck

Wow! It's Great Being a Duck

Joan Rankin. Aladdin Paperbacks, $5.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-689-84047-0

In a starred review of this story of a ""duck who marches to her own drummer,"" PW said, ""The tale's sweet sensibility is spiked with sly whimsy, evident both in Rankin's pert prose and her blithe watercolors."" Ages 4-8. (Feb.)