The Beautiful Duckling A Story about True Beauty and Self−acceptance |
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| Author:
| Cassana, C. T. |
| Illustrator:
| Troncoso, Celia |
| Translator:
| Expósito, Claudia |
| Series title: | Tales for a Life Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5371-8185-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2016 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $8.49 |
Book Description:
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"The beautiful duckling"One upon a time there was a lake where all the ducks living there wanted to be as beautiful as swans. All of them, except for a duckling who would rather have fun and enjoy life than spend his time pretending to be someone he was not. He was ignored by the rest of the ducks, until one day, the most beautiful and admired swan became his friend.
PURPOSE OF THE COLLECTION:The collection
"Tales for a Life" recovers the
essence of the classic...
More Description "The beautiful duckling"One upon a time there was a lake where all the ducks living there wanted to be as beautiful as swans. All of them, except for a duckling who would rather have fun and enjoy life than spend his time pretending to be someone he was not. He was ignored by the rest of the ducks, until one day, the most beautiful and admired swan became his friend.PURPOSE OF THE COLLECTION:The collection "Tales for a Life" recovers the essence of the classic tales with the objective of entertaining and transmitting valuable teachings to our children. With the appearance of a fable, each story of the collection treats a topic that may concern our children but may be difficult to address using an adult speech. Some of these topics are true beauty and self-acceptance, the close link between freedom and responsibility, the death of a beloved one, diversity, violence and prejudices...An educational message transmitted in a simple way, using a language suitable for children and delightful illustrations by Celia Troncoso.Some titles of the collection are: "The beautiful duckling", "The chick who wanted to rule the roost", "The prince and the rainbow", "Here in the heart,", "The Ancestral Forest ".