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Author Dalgleish, Joan, author

Title The watchduck / written by Joan Dalgleish ; illustrated by Michael Spoor
Published Carlton, Vic. : Moondrake Australia, 1993
©1993

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 MELB CRC  82P Dal/Wdu  AVAILABLE
Description 31 unnumbered page : colour illustrations ; 28 cm
Summary Carla buys a duckling at the market and the family smuggle it home because there is a no pets rule at the flats where they live. The duckling grows and grows and soon it is difficult to hide the fact they have a pet. The caretaker says duck has to go. Then surprisingly duck proves her worth
Analysis Australian
Picture books
Notes CIP confirmed
For children
Audience For children
Subject Ducks -- Juvenile fiction.
Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre/Form Picture books.
Fiction.
Author Spoor, Mike, illustrator
ISBN 186391224X (paperback)