Ladybird Tales:  The Ugly Duckling

Ladybird Tales: The Ugly Duckling

"The Ugly Duckling" is a literary fairy tale by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen. “Don't judge a book by its cover or treat people differently because they look different”. The Ugly Duckling Story- Morals: Don't judge a book by its cover or treat people differently because they look different. The tale is sensitively retold, following the little duckling as he leaves his family behind and heads off into the great unknown all alone.
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Ladybird brings together characters from well-loved children’s TV shows such as Peppa Pig, In the Night Garden, Ben and Holly and the lively twosome Topsy and Tim; plus a whole host of fairy tale favourites like Cinderella and Pinocchio.

Sharing a Ladybird story with your child is a great way to start exploring the big, wide world. Whether they’re discovered through snuggly bedtime favourites, buggy books that accompany adventures or fun apps for playtime, really great stories open up whole new worlds and spark imagination, creativity and curiosity.

About the Book

  • Ladybird Tales are based on the original Ladybird retellings, with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic fairy tales and sharing them together is an experience to treasure. Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children.
  • Other exciting titles in the Ladybird Tales series include The Three Billy Goats Gruff, Cinderella, The Three Little Pigs, Jack and the Beanstalk, Goldilocks and the Three Little Pigs, The Gingerbread Man, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Rumpelstiltskin, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Rapunzel, The Magic Porridge Pot, The Enormous Turnip, Puss in Boots, The Elves and the Shoemaker, The Big Pancake, Dick Whittington, The Princess and the Frog, The Princess and the Pea, The Ugly Duckling and Chicken Licken.
Weight0.21kg
Dimensions21.2cm · 14.2cm · 1cm
AuthorLadybird
IllustratorLadybird
Publisher/Imprint Penguin Books / Ladybird
Print length 48 pages
Publication date06/06/2013
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-109780718193133
ISBN-13978-0718193133
Reading Level5 - 7 years (Kindergarten - 3)

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