Jane just loves her toy duck Love-a-Duck, and he loves her! But one day, the squeak seems to have gone out of him and he feels like he can't do anything right. And when he accidentally falls out of the window and ends up on the adventure of a lifetime, he realises that being himself isn't so bad after all.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2011 by Gullane Children's Books .

Alan Brown is an established children's author. He is also active in community publishing and has had numerous poems and stories published in local magazines, performed on tape and broadcast on radio. Francesca Chessa has illustrated over 40 books with publishers all over the world, including Library Lily and Elliot's Arctic Surprise . She lives in Turin, Italy, where she runs art workshops for children and adults.