About this item
Highlights
- It was a quiet night until--knock, knock, knock!
- Virginia Readers Choice Award (Primary) 2009 4th Winner, Nevada Young Readers' Award (Picture Book) 2011 4th Winner
- 4-8 Years
- 9.89" x 10.38" Hardcover
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Humorous Stories
- Series Name: Max the Duck
Description
About the Book
When a duck knocks on a door one cold, snowy night, he has no idea what he will find on the other side. In this silly and humorous story, Max the Duck and his newfound friends show there is no place like a home away from home. Full color.Book Synopsis
It was a quiet night until--knock, knock, knock!--can that be a DUCK at the door
Max the duck burst on the scene in this funny picture book. Preschoolers and those reading to them enjoy giggling along as the animals cause havoc--but always with good intentions.
Max and Brody the dog, Dakota the cat, and Bebe the bird race about in their hilarious adventures in Duck at the Door, Duck Soup, Duck and Cover, Sitting Duck. Ducks in a Row, and Happy Go Ducky.
Read them all...you'll quack up!
From the Back Cover
One winter night, a cozy house full of animals is awakened by a knock at the front door. They have no idea what they'll find on the other side, and Max the duck is the last thing they expect. Soon this larger-than-life houseguest is making himself at home--and forcing his way into the hearts of his reluctant hosts.
Review Quotes
"Cheery illustrations. Great fun for storyhours." -- School Library Journal
"Rib-tickling." -- Child Magazine
"Bighearted. Will appeal to a wide range of readers." -- Kirkus Reviews