{"product_id":"the-little-duckling-who-wouldnt-gek-tessaro-9780823445806","title":"The Little Duckling Who Wouldn't Get Wet","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this fun board book, Little Duckling will get wet--but only when it's ready!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll ducks must swim\u003c\/i\u003e, says the big duck. But the little duckling isn't ready to swim--not yet. One by one, other animals come to try to convince the little duckling to jump in. They push and shove, but the little duckling is firm: not yet! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith a sturdy die-cut cover, irresistible art and a story that builds and builds as the duckling stands firm, this charming board book encourages young listeners to think about their own needs and keep healthy boundaries--and to be brave when they are ready to try something new. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the hilarious pile of animals trying to get little duckling to dive in to the final view of little duckling swimming along happily, Gek Tessaro's colorful, cut-paper collage art is lively and reminiscent of classics like Eric Carle's \u003ci\u003eVery Hungry Caterpillar\u003c\/i\u003e. With its patterned text and unexpected, hilarious ending, this international best-seller, originally from Italy is sure to provide an engaging experience. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gek Tessaro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0823445801\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780823445806\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holiday House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/02\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Board Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.50h x 6.50w x 0.50d","brand":"Gek Tessaro","offers":[{"title":"Board Book","offer_id":44045406241023,"sku":"9780823445806","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_33895a4c-7014-4c4f-8efb-be49f9c0a8f6.jpg?v=1684978557","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-little-duckling-who-wouldnt-gek-tessaro-9780823445806","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}