Mr. McCloskey's marvelous mallards : the making of Make way for ducklings
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Junior Nonfiction - North Wing Top FloorJ 813 Sm551Checked OutApril 6, 2024

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Book
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40 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English

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General Note
Based on the book Make way for ducklings by Robert McCloskey.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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As soon as artist Robert McCloskey saw the ducks in Boston Public Garden, he knew he had to write about them. But how? Studying stuffed birds didn't help... As the ducklings grew, he got down on his hands and knees and followed them with pad and pencil. At times he even acted like a duck! Through revision, after revision, Robert improved the art and story, until he and his editor were finally satisfied.,Adapted from front jacket flap.
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Ages 7-10.,Calkins Creek.
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Grades 2-5.,Calkins Creek.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Smith, E. B., McCloskey, R., Stadtlander, B., & McCloskey, R. (2022). Mr. McCloskey's marvelous mallards: the making of Make way for ducklings (First edition.). Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Emma Bland Smith et al.. 2022. Mr. McCloskey's Marvelous Mallards: The Making of Make Way for Ducklings. Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Emma Bland Smith et al.. Mr. McCloskey's Marvelous Mallards: The Making of Make Way for Ducklings Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2022.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Emma Bland, Robert McCloskey, Becca Stadtlander, and Robert McCloskey. Mr. McCloskey's Marvelous Mallards: The Making of Make Way for Ducklings First edition., Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2022.

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