a Red-Riding Hood story from China : and other stories from the Asian tradition
Yashima, Taro
2009
Presents four traditional Chinese stories for children, and features the title selection, along with "The Funny Little Woman," "The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks," and "Crow Boy.".
Presents photos and information about ducks, their habitat, diet, life cycle, and role on a farm. Includes a glossary, index, and resources for further information.
Little Duck wants to look good for his birthday party so he observes how his barnyard buddies clean up, but what works for the other animals does not work for Little Duck, and he ends up messier than before.
"Bernie is on the road to make a duck delivery when one of the ducks eats the directions. Oh no! How will he find his customer? Join the flock on this wacky call-and-response ride to find out just who ordered a truck full of ducks--and why!"--Provided by publisher.