The Life Cycle of a Duck
Ducklings lead a precarious existence as potential meals for countless pond and river creatures. This book begins with the mother duck making a nest. It follows the ducklings through the embryo stage to hatch and all the way through molting, reproducing, and migrating. This book provides detailed information about ducks and the ecosystems in which they exist.
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Book Review--"Children will learn how young animals learn to find food, evade predators, and prepare for winter."
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