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Keywords

acceptance, animals, assertiveness, boredom, challenges, conflict resolution, cooperation, cow, decision making, duck, farm, five senses, goal setting, hard work, parade, pig, politics, self esteem, sheep, smell, speech, stress management, verbal communication

Title

Duck for president

Description

Duck gets tired of doing chores on the farm, so he holds an election to change the way things are run. Duck wins the election, but gets bored and runs for Governor. He wins again and does not like the stress, so he runs for President and wins. Being President is even harder work than being on the farm so he returns to the farm to write his autobiography.

Author

Cronin, Doreen

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Illustrator

Lewin, Betsy

ISBN

1-4169-0350-X

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

2004

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Amy Stevens, 2006

Citation

Cronin, Doreen, “Duck for president,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed September 30, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13390.