A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources. This set of instructional resources is for use with the book Duck for President by Doreen Cronin.Interactive vocabulary games and activities.Word work lesson plan and activities focused on Vowels.Comprehension worksheets and answer keys.5 comprehension strategy lesson plans and student resources for Duck for President.Duck for President is a funny story that children will enjoy reading as they infer the comedic delivery of the hilarious illustrations. u00a0In search of the easy life, Duck leaves the farm and hits the campaign trail. FYI:The book will have a March 2 laydown date.Duck doesn't like to work for Farmer Brown.

Her depictions of the campaign-trail motorcades, parades and town meetings are a hoot.

The focus on Duck's dissatisfaction and loneliness at the top makes the story line perhaps better suited to adults, even as Lewin's chunky-outlined watercolors continue to cater to the younger crowd with her usual dashes of humor and daffy sweetness. Bush), offering older readers a knowing wink. A few nods to past presidents appear in both text and art (Nixon, Clinton, G.H.W. Though Cronin's latest Duck tale introduces the basic mechanics of the election process, it lacks many of the silly high jinks and clever plot turns that gave its predecessors their charm. See search resultsfor this author Doreen Cronin(Author), Betsy Lewin(Illustrator) 4.8 out of 5 stars761 ratings 4.

However, for the ambitious feathered hero, only the highest office in the land will do, and he charts a course for the Oval Office, which also has its drawbacks. Duck for President Hardcover Januby Doreen Cronin (Author) Visit Amazon's Doreen Cronin Page Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Duck plans a move to greener pastures by entering and eventually winning the race for governor.

The web-footed wonder narrowly defeats Farmer Brown, but soon discovers that running a farm is not all it's cracked up to be. Fed-up with the drudgery of his barnyard chores, Duck decides to officially buck authority and hold an election to determine who should be in charge. Duck, the ever-scheming star of Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type has thrown his feathers in the ring. Bush may have more than Democrats on his tail. As the run-up to the 2004 presidential election gathers momentum, it appears that George W.

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