Dame Duck's First Lecture on Education by Unknown
"Dame Duck's First Lecture on Education" by Unknown is a children's picture book likely written in the late 19th century. This charming tale introduces young readers to important lessons in manners and behavior through the character of Dame Duck and her brood of ducklings. The book portrays the basic aspects of education through playful instruction and emphasizes the importance of learning proper etiquette and social interaction. In the story, Dame Duck hatchesa group of ducklings and takes it upon herself to teach them how to waddle properly, swim, and eat correctly. With every lesson, she demonstrates the behaviors of a well-bred duck, guiding her ducklings to do the same. As they follow her instructions, the ducklings learn not only about physical movements but also about social norms in the animal world, such as competing for food among other fowls. The narrative is whimsical and educational, making it an engaging read for children while instilling foundational values of cooperation and good manners. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Title | Dame Duck's First Lecture on Education |
| Alternate Title | Dame Duck's Lecture |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Edwards, Jacqueline Jeremy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The University of Florida, The Internet Archive/Children's Library) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Ducks -- Juvenile poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 22055 |
| Release Date | Jul 12, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 128 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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