Happy first birthday, Little Duck! Everyone wants to look their best for the party. But Little Duck has never had a birthday beforeso how better to learn how to prepare than to do what all the other animals do! The sheep trim their woolso Little Duck trims her feathers. The pigs need a mud bathso Little Duck quish and quashes, too. All over the barnyard Little Duck snips, slurps, squishes, and shimmy shakes herself ready until...WHOOPS! Its party...

New York Times bestselling duo Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin's beloved story about a noisy duckling is now available as a Level 2 Ready-to-Read! There's more trouble on the farm, but Duck has nothing to do with it, for once. This time the trouble is a four-ounce puff of fluff who just won't go to sleep, and whose play-with-me "peeps" are keeping the whole barnyard awake with him. How do you get a baby duck to hit the hay? Poor Farmer Brown will find...

While Farmer Brown sleeps, his animals prepare for a talent show at the county fair.

An assortment of animals gathers for a picnic.

Newbie struggles to pass her field test to become a full-fledged Rescue Bunny.

As Farmer Brown prepares the house for Christmas, Duck tries to play Santa--but he gets stuck in the chimney, along with all the other animals who try to help.

Three friends spend a day together, despite their very different ideas about how to spend their time.

Rhyming text describes the many ways to stretch.

Rhyming text offers advice on the best ways for toddlers to bounce.

The fluffy, fearless Chicken Squad detectives are determined to find out who the new addition is in their yard, so, equipped with the latest surveillance gear, the chicks venture into the wild to get answers.