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The Ugly Duckling
Ladybird Series 606d

Author
Lynne Bradbury
Illustrator
Petula Stone
Publisher
First Published
1979
ISBN
0721405886
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The first edition cover, 1979 ImageID:3822

Synopsis

A classic tale retold in easy-to read text, of how an unwanted, ugly duckling survived through many adventures to become a beautiful white swan.

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