Lulu and the Duck in the Park

By Hilary McKay. Illus. by Priscilla Lamont. Albert Whitman, $13.99 (9780807548080). Gr. 2–4.

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Lulu’s teacher doesn’t want any more animals in class, but when an unhatched egg winds up in Lulu’s pocket, she finds an unexpected ally. Lulu, a biracial girl in a multicultural classroom, stars in a story great for moving transitional readers to chapter books.

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9780807548080

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Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for Youth

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Committed to providing a broad selection of outstanding books that mixes popular appeal with literary excellence, the Books for Youth editorial staff has chosen the titles below as best-of-the-year fiction, nonfiction, and picture books.
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