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Make Way for Ducklings

Make Way for Ducklings

by Robert McCloskey

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About This Book

A pair of mallard ducks search for the perfect place in Boston to raise their family of eight ducklings. When Mrs. Mallard must lead her babies through the busy city streets to reach the Public Garden, a friendly policeman stops traffic to let the little family cross safely.

Why We Love This

Robert McCloskey's Caldecott-winning classic has been enchanting families for generations - the duckling parade through Boston is pure joy and kids love counting all eight babies.

Nature

Pond

Themes

CityFamilyHistoryHomeSocietyTransportation

Animals

DucksReptiles

Seasons

SpringSummer

Type

Classic