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Dame Duck's First Lecture on Education: Poetry Guide and Free Edition

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Dame Duck's First Lecture on Education is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Unknown.

Catalogue synopsis

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"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 hatches a 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.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Dame Duck's First Lecture on Education
  • Author credits: Unknown
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Ducks -- Juvenile poetry

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Children's Picture Books

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