Goose has gone on holiday and Duck is looking after her pond. But Duck is a bit too enthusiastic... "No splashing! No fishing! No racing!" he quacks. Soon Duck becomes very bossy and puts up signs everywhere!
Diving is forbidden! (Because Duck says so)No swimming! (By order of Duck in charge of the pond!) But all his friends start leaving... will bossy Duck learn his lesson before it's too late? A fun-filled tale about what happens when someone gets a little too self-important!

 

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 2013 by Little Tiger Press Group .

Alison Ritchie works as a freelance editor and writer and has published several children's books. She lives in an Oxfordshire village with her two children and dog. Hannah George grew up in a house in the woods, a stone's throw from the sea. She began storytelling through small drawings in a series of A6 sketchbooks, which came with her on adventures and holidays. She studied illustration at Falmouth University, and since graduating in 2005 she has continually illustrated for Magazines, Card companies and Publishers. Alison Ritchie works as a freelance editor and writer and has published several children's books. She lives in a village in Oxfordshire with her two children and dog.