Ahoy Here We Go Around the World with 10 Little Rubber Ducks"Ducks overboard " shouts the captain, as a giant wave washes a boxof 10 little rubber ducks off his cargo ship and into the sea. The10 little rubber ducks are swept away in various directions. Onedrifts west, where a friendly dolphin jumps over it. A whale singsto another. But, as the sun sets, the 10th little rubber duck isleft all alone, bobbing helplessly on the big wide sea. Smallreaders and listeners will empathize with the little duck's plight-- and will rejoice at the heartwarming surprise ending. In thispoignant and funny story, illustrated with strikingly designedcollages, Eric Carle also takes readers on an exciting voyage ofdiscovery. Following the little ducks as they float to all parts ofthe globe, young explorers can see for themselves the meanings ofdirectional words, and learn simple math concepts such as countingand the use of cardinal and ordinal numbers. Each creature theducks meet is seen in its own habitat and behaves in a true-to-lifemanner, offering a very simple first view of biology and geography.All aboard for a world of learning and fun
【作者简介】
Eric Carle is the creator of more than seventy picture booksfor young readers.
Eric Carle was born in New York, USA. However, when he wasjust six, he moved with his parents to Germany. In 1952, aftergraduating from the prestigious Akademie der Bildenden K?nste inStuttgart, he fulfilled his dream of returning to New York.
Eric Carle has received many distinguished awards and honoursfor his work, including, in 2003, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Awardfor his lifetime contribution to children's literature andillustration.
In 2002, fifty years after Carle's return to the UnitedStates, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art was opened inAmherst, Massachusetts. Here visitors of all ages can enjoy, inaddition to Eric Carle's work, original artwork by otherdistinguished children's book illustrators from around theworld.
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