Duckie wishes she was as tall as Goose, which begins a chain of wishing, with Goose wishing he was as fast as Rabbit, who wishes she was as big as Pig, etc. The chain comes full circle when, in a final fold-out spread, everyone wishes they had as many friends as Duckie!

 

This book is part of a book series called Duckie .

There are 16 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 2004 by Walker Books Ltd .

Frances Barry has a first-class degree in Fine Art from the University of Brighton and a postgraduate diploma from the Royal Academy. Frances lived in New York City, but returned to London in 2004.