About the book
Captain Duck by Jez Alborough
As usual with duck, things get terribly out of hand when he takes the long-suffering Frog and Sheep on a trip out to sea in Goat's boat! But although Duck likes to think of himself as an expert sailor, he soon runs into problems and the friends have to spend a long, cold night out on the rolling waves...
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Meet the Author!
Jez Alborough is the author and illustrator of over 45 books for children. His Eddy and the Bear trilogy (which began with the much-loved Where's My Teddy in 1992) has sold nearly four and a half million copies and was made into an award-winning animated television series.
Duck in the Truck (published in 1999) heralded the start of another bestselling series, this time featuring the irrepressible Duck and his three friends - Frog, Goat and Sheep. There are currently nine books in the Duck series and 1.2 million copies have been sold.
To find out more about Jez's books visit JezAlborough.com.
(Source: JezAlborough.com)
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Fun Activities for your children!
Inspired by this amazing book, our team has put together a series of activities for children aged 2-4 years! Check out our specially crafted storytelling guide for some simple drawing, colouring, and worksheets, as well as a craft activity!
Here's a preview some fun worksheets included in the guide:
For Tiny Toddlers (Age 2-4)
Take a look at these simple worksheets designed for children of ages 2-4!
For Playful Preschoolers (Age 4-6)
Take a look at these fun worksheets designed for preschoolers!
For Curious Children (Age 6-7)
Take a look at these slightly advanced worksheets designed for older children!
Goat's Boat Craft Activity! (For children of all ages)
From this activity, children will exercise their fine-motor skills and and hand-eye coordination skills! Have fun creating this origami boat with just a few simple steps with your children!
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Captain Duck by Jez Alborough
As usual with duck, things get terribly out of hand when he takes the long-suffering Frog and Sheep on a trip out to sea in Goat's boat! But although Duck likes to think of himself as an expert sailor, he soon runs into problems and the friends have to spend a long, cold night out on the rolling waves...
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