The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse
Illustrated by Jon Klassen
This is a story about a duck and mouse who get swallowed by a wolf, and then decide to live in his belly.
A New York Times Bestseller
★ A New York Times Notable Book of 2017 ★
★ A Wall Street Journal Best Children’s Book of 2017 ★
★ A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2017 ★
★ A Booklist Editors’ Choice Selection ★
★ A Shelf Awareness Best Picture Book of 2017 ★
★ A Horn Book Fanfare Selection ★
★ New York Public Library’s Best Books for Kids 2017 ★
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“Delightfully entertaining, wholly original.”
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The Horn Book
, Starred Review
★
“A rare treasure of a story.”
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Publishers Weekly
, Starred Review
★
“Spectacularly hysterical.”
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Booklist
, Starred Review
★
“Reminiscent of classic animal fables, with this winning team’s signature humor and charm, this is a first purchase for any picture book collection.”
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School Library Journal
, Starred Review
★
“Distinctly funny, imagination-stirring and lovely to look at.”
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Shelf Awareness
, Starred Review
★
“Funny.”
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The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
, Starred Review
★
“Classic.”
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Quill & Quire
, Starred Review
“A model of storytelling.”
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The Guardian
“Terrific.”
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The Wall Street Journal
“A darkly witty collaboration.”
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The New York Times
“Fantastic.”
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Huffington Post
“First-rate.”
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Buffalo News
“Inventive.”
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St. Louis Post Dispatch
“Hilarious.”
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Toronto Star
“Uproarious.”
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The Irish Times
“Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen do it again.”
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BookPage
“A howl.”
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Kirkus Reviews
“Wickedly charming.”
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The Columbian
“Delightful.”
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School Library Connection
Inside the book
