The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks

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The Tale of the Mandarin DucksWrtitten by Newbery Medalist Katherine Paterson with painting by Caldecott winning illustrators Leo and Diane DillonA beautiful mandarin duck is captu red and caged by a greedy lord who wants to show off the bird’s magnificent plumage. But the wild creature pines for his mate. When Yasuko, the kitchen maid, releases the bird against her lord’s command, she and the one-eyed servant, Shozo, are sentenced to death. The grateful bird intends to return their kindness, but can he outsmart the cruel lord?Winner of the Boston Globe/Horn Book Award for Illustration, and a New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year. 10% Off New Penguin Random House Books - add to cart to view discount! Age Level = 4 and up Book Author = Katherine Paterson Book Material = Paperback Book Publisher = Puffin Book Series = Picture Puffin Grade Level = Primary Condition = New Item Number: 26-18 Item ID: 22350 Category: Tale Mandarin Ducks Show more