When Duck gets tired of working for Farmer Brown, his political ambition eventually leads to his being elected President.

Splat the cat's bicycle bumps and jumps over the bumpy track on his way to school, until . . . crack! Splat takes a tumble off of his bike and finds himself nose to beak with a duck. When the duck does not make a sound, Splat packs the duck in his backpack along with his school supplies to his teacher, Mrs. Wimpydimple, who will know what to do, and heads off to Cat School.

Duck finds a book and is surprised to discover that there are books with words and no pictures--and that even without pictures a book can interest and excite you.

A duck decides to ride a bike and soon influences all the other animals on the farm to ride bikes too.

The other animals try to pull Lucky Duck from a mud puddle he gets stuck in.

All of the barnyard animals are excited about the arrival of a new duckling, until the noisy little one refuses to go to sleep.

"Mama Duck needs help. Can Carl find her missing baby duck?"--P. [4] of cover.

Waddles, a very plump and furry raccoon, helps his best friend Emily, a duck, hatch and raise her ducklings, and discovers what makes him truly happy.

Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring.

A mother duck hatches three odd ducklings then one that seems perfect, so she names the fourth Beauty and fusses over her, while the other ducklings are learning to fly, swim, find food, and have fun. Includes puzzles and notes for adults.