Title Finding family : the duckling raised by loons / Laura Purdie Salas ; illustrated by Alexandria Neonakis.

Publication Info.	Minneapolis, MN, USA : Millbrook Press, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., [2023]
	©2023

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Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department	J598.442 SAL	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department	J 598.442 SALAS	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Children's Nonfiction	J 598.4 SALAS	Check Shelf
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Description	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	"Discover the true story of an unlikely family -- an orphaned mallard duckling raised by a pair of loons. Lyrical verse and evocative illustrations combine in this heartwarming tale of animal cooperation"-- Provided by publisher.
	"On a lake in northern Wisconsin in 2019, loon researchers were surprised to discover a mother and father loon caring for a mallard duckling. Normally loons and mallards live very different lives and do not get along. Follow along as the duckling grows and displays a mix of both loon behaviors and mallard behaviors." -- Amazon.com.
Audience	Ages 5-10 Millbrook Press.
	Grades 2-3 Millbrook Press.
Subject	Loons -- Juvenile literature.
	Loons -- Behavior -- Juvenile literature.
	Loons -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
	Mallard -- Juvenile literature.
	Mallard -- Behavior -- Juvenile literature.
	Ducklings -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
	Loons -- Habits and behavior.
	Loons -- Anecdotes.
	Ducks -- Anecdotes.
	SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General.
	Ducklings. (OCoLC)fst00899292
	Loons. (OCoLC)fst01002465
	Loons -- Behavior. (OCoLC)fst01002466
Genre/Form	Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Anecdotes.
	Informational works.
	Picture books.
Added Author	Neonakis, Alexandria, illustrator.
Other Form:	Online version: Salas, Laura Purdie. Finding family Minneapolis, MN, USA : Millbrook Press, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., [2023] 9781728485546 (DLC) 2022020291
ISBN	9781728442990 (library binding)
	1728442990 (library binding)
	9781728485546 (eb pdf)

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