{"product_id":"five-little-ducks-9780517800577","title":"Five Little Ducks","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis board book featuring a counting song by Raffi makes the perfect \"addition\" to your springtime reading list! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBabies and toddlers willl love counting down as first five little ducks, then four, then three, then two, then one go out to play, not to return. Mother Duck waits until spring returns and with it her five ducks, all grown up-along with their new families of baby ducks. With sweet illustrations by veteran children's book artists Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey, this lovely counting song will invoke squeals of delight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaffi Cavoukian\u003c\/b\u003e is an internationally renknowned musician and performer for children, best known for hits like \u003ci\u003eBaby Beluga\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBananaphone\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDown by the Bay\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the founder of the Centre for Child Honouring, which advocates for an ecological worldview, a whole systems shift in the way we make decisions that affect our children's world. Learn more about Raffi, his music, and his foundation at RaffiNews.com, on Twitter at @Raffi_RC, or on Facebook at Facebook.com\/Raffi.Cavoukian. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJose Aruego\u003c\/b\u003e was a lawyer before becoming a children's book illustrator. . A native of the Philippines, he moved to New York City in 1956 to study at Parsons School of Design. His cartoons were published in the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eSaturday Evening Post, \u003c\/i\u003eand his illustrations can be seen in \u003ci\u003eFive Little Ducks\u003c\/i\u003e by Raffi, as well as in the 82 children's books he wrote himself. He died in 2012. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAriane Dewey, \u003c\/b\u003e with her illustrating partner Jose Aruego, has illustrated over 60 children's books. Originally from Chicago, she now lives in New York City. Her art can be seen in \u003ci\u003eFive Little Ducks\u003c\/i\u003e by Raffi.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50604430786834,"sku":"9780517800577","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c4d4b426-bef1-4aa5-9932-d17e8aaa1205.jpg?v=1732260205","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/five-little-ducks-9780517800577","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}