Little Chick's Friend Duckling (I Can Read Level 1) - Softcover

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Mary DeBall Kwitz is the author of many books for children, including three other I Can Read books about Little Chick. She lives in Port Charlotte, FL.

Bruce Degen has illustrated many books for children, including the popular "Magic School Bus" books by Joanna Cole. He is also the author-illustrator of Jamberry and Teddy Bear Towers. He lives in Newtown, CT.

Bruce Degen (1945–2024] was the bestselling author and illustrator of the beloved, perennial favorite Jamberry and numerous award-winning books for children. He was the author and illustrator of Daddy Is a Doodlebug and Sailaway Home as well as the illustrator of the highly acclaimed Magic School Bus series by Joanna Cole; the ever-popular Jesse Bear books by Nancy White Carlstrom; Jazzmatazz! by Stephanie Calmenson; and Shirley's Wonderful Baby by Valiska Gregory (available at your local library).

Bruce Degen's involvement with art ranged from painting and printmaking to teaching art in New York City schools and directing an artists' lithography studio in Israel. Mr. Degen studied art at the Cooper Union and Pratt Institute. He was born in Brooklyn, New York—just like Charlie Muttnik.

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Broody Hen's six eggs are about to hatch. Little Chick is worried that Duckling won't play with him anymore when the new chicks arrive. But nothing can take the place of a true pal.