Finding Family: The Duckling Raised by Loons

Laura Purdie Salas
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Discover the true story of an orphaned mallard duckling being raised by a pair of loons.

On a lake in northern Wisconsin in 2019, loon researchers were surprised to discover a mother and father loon caring for a mallard duckling. Normally loons and mallards live very different lives and do not get along. Follow along as the duckling grows and displays a mix of both loon behaviors and mallard behaviors. Intriguing verse and striking illustrations combine in this heartwarming tale of unexpected animal cooperation.



Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
Published: 03/07/2023
ISBN: 9781728442990
Pages: 32

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 12/15/2022