The Adventures Of Poor Mrs. Quack

The Adventures Of Poor Mrs. Quack

$25.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Binding: Hardback
Published: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1932

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tanning and foxing to pages, minor discolouration to board from age and previous owner's details to FEP.

This charming children's classic, The Adventures Of Poor Mrs. Quack, chronicles the endearing escapades of a mother duck navigating the challenges and joys of the Green Forest. The narrative presents a gentle introduction to the natural world, illustrating the daily lives and interactions of its animal inhabitants with warmth and simplicity. Burgess masterfully crafts a tale that instructs young readers on themes of perseverance and the wonders of wildlife. Its whimsical tone and engaging storytelling make it a beloved entry in the canon of early nature literature, perfect for fostering a love of reading and the outdoors.

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Description

Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Binding: Hardback
Published: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1932

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tanning and foxing to pages, minor discolouration to board from age and previous owner's details to FEP.

This charming children's classic, The Adventures Of Poor Mrs. Quack, chronicles the endearing escapades of a mother duck navigating the challenges and joys of the Green Forest. The narrative presents a gentle introduction to the natural world, illustrating the daily lives and interactions of its animal inhabitants with warmth and simplicity. Burgess masterfully crafts a tale that instructs young readers on themes of perseverance and the wonders of wildlife. Its whimsical tone and engaging storytelling make it a beloved entry in the canon of early nature literature, perfect for fostering a love of reading and the outdoors.