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The Ugly Duckling

by Hans Christian Andersen

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Languages: Danish, English, French, Japanese, Polish, Spanish
  • Content type: FictionJuvenile

It was a beautiful summer day. How beautiful the countryside was in summer! Among the reeds of a sunny little pond was a duck, sitting on a nest full of eggs. On the banks of a canal on a hot summer's day, while the other ducks were fishing not far away, sat a tired-out, white-feathered mother duck, who huffed and puffed and quacked and clucked............

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Ugly Duckling in Signed English

June 1974ClercEnglish
  • 9780913580295
  • 0913580295
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  • Open Library reports 122 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL15155002W
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