This brillantly illustrated, amusingly observed tale of Mallards on the move has won the hearts of generations of readers. Awarded the Caldecott Medal as "the most distinguished American picture book for children" in 1941, it has since become a favorite of millions, children and adults alike, as "one of the merriest picture-books ever...
Told in very few words with a gravity that underscores the delightful comedy of the pictures."-The New York Times...
paperback, 1941, 62 pages.