First published in 1989, this charming Raffi Songs to Read/reg/ has fresh appeal as a board book that the youngest child can hold. With sweet illustrations by veteran children's book artists Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey, this lovely counting song will invoke squeals of delight from babies and toddlers. They'll love counting down as first five little ducks, then four, then three, then two, then one go out to play, not to return. Sadly, Mother Duck waits alone through all four seasons until spring returns and with it her five ducks, all grown up-along with their new families of baby ducks.
First published in 1989, this charming Raffi Songs to Read/reg/ has fresh appeal as a board book that the youngest child can hold. With sweet illustrations by veteran children's book artists Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey, this lovely counting song will invoke squeals of delight from babies and toddlers. They'll love counting down as first five little ducks, then four, then three, then two, then one go out to play, not to return. Sadly, Mother Duck waits alone through all four seasons until spring returns and with it her five ducks, all grown up-along with their new families of baby ducks.
This board book featuring a counting song by Raffi makes the perfect "addition" to your springtime reading list! Babies and toddlers willl love counting down as first five little ducks, then four, then three, then two, then one go out to play, not to return. Mother Duck waits until spring returns and with it her five ducks, all grown up-along with their new families of baby ducks. With sweet illustrations by veteran children's book artists Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey, this lovely counting song will invoke squeals of delight.
“Raffi lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. Jose Aruego lives in New York City. Ariane Dewey lives in New York City.”
Raffi lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. Jose Aruego lives in New York City. Ariane Dewey lives in New York City.
For years, Raffi has been one of North America's most successful children's recording artists. His live performances, award-winning CDs, concert videos, and DVDs have made him our premier family entertainer. His most recent CD is "Let's Play." Raffi lives in Vancouver, BC.
Stacey Schuett has both written and illustrated many wonderful, critically acclaimed picture books. The illustrator lives in northern California.
"Five little ducks went out one day, over the hills and far away." Raffi's delightful version of this classic song about the mother duck whose little ducks swim away but come back-with a surprise-is now available in this sturdy new board book edition-just the right size for babies and toddlers. Singing supports and encourages even the youngest child's speech and listening skills, which makes Five Little Ducks perfect for early learning. With its delightful illustrations, this is the ideal sing-aloud for a whole new generation of readers.
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