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9780763641733

French Ducks in Venice

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  • ISBN13:

    9780763641733

  • ISBN10:

    0763641731

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2011-12-13
  • Publisher: Candlewick Pr
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Summary

A magical, lyrical, beautifully illustrated tale about friendship and healingand the joys and risks of staying open to love, even in the face of loss. Siblings George and Cecile live in Venice, California, but think of themselves as French ducks. They have an important friend, Polina Panova, who conjures magical dresses of thread, silk, and velvet . . . of grass, pieces of night sky, and strawberry jam. To the ducks, who delight in her daily visits, Polina is a princess. But when Polina's princewho makes movies almost as luminous as her dressesdecides to go away, life on the canal changes, and so does Polina. What are two steadfast and affectionate French ducks to do? Save admit that every broken heart mends on its own time, in its own way? From an acclaimed Y A author and a talented debut illustrator comes a storybook classic full of light and hush, wisdom and whimsy, about patient friendship and the healing power of time.

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