Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack
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Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack
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Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack
Zachary Quack, a small and determined duckling, sets out to play with a rather reluctant Hairy Maclary. A 'cat and mouse' chase follows, with the two characters ending up peacefully snuggled together after Zachary Quack has saved a soggy Hairy Maclary from the river.
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! DescriptionHairy Maclary and Zachary Quack by Lynley Dodd is a delightful and charming rhyming story that will captivate young readers with its playful language and engaging illustrations. In this engaging tale, Hairy Maclary, the lovable dog, encounters Zachary Quack, a small and determined duckling who is brimming with energy and curiosity. What follows is an adventurous chase as Zachary Quack persistently tries to befriend the reluctant Hairy Maclary. Their amusing 'cat and mouse' game takes them through various escapades, culminating in a heart-warming conclusion where the duo finds themselves snuggled together after Zachary Quack rescues Hairy Maclary from a watery predicament.
This book brilliantly showcases Lynley Dodd's talent for crafting infectious rhymes and whimsical stories. Her vivid illustrations bring the characters to life, creating a visual feast that complements the rhythmic text. Young readers will be delighted by the antics of Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack, and they will surely enjoy the recurring rhythmic refrains.
Lynley Dodd, an award-winning author and illustrator from New Zealand, has enchanted children around the world with her delightful series of books featuring Hairy Maclary and his diverse array of friends. With a background in teaching, Dodd began writing her own books in 1974 and quickly became a beloved figure in children's literature.
Discover the entire range of Hairy Maclary and Friends books by Lynley Dodd:
- Hairy Maclary's Bone
- Hairy Maclary Scattercat
- Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper
- Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet
- Slinky Malinki
- Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness
- Slinky Malinki, Open the Door
- Sniff-Snuff-Snap!
- Schnitzel Von Krumm Forget-Me-Not
- Slinky Malinki Catflaps
- Slinky Malinki's Christmas Crackers
- Hairy Maclary's Hat Tricks
- Scarface Claw
- Schnitzel Von Krumm, Dogs Never Climb Trees
- Hairy Maclary, Sit
- Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack
- Magnet Fun with Hairy Maclary
- Hairy Maclary, Shoo
- Hairy Maclary and Friends Little Library
- Slinky Malinki Early Bird
- Where is Hairy Maclary?
- Sticker Fun with Hairy Maclary
- My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes
Join Hairy Maclary, Zachary Quack, and their friends for more fun, frolics, and unforgettable adventures. Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack is a must-read for children who enjoy rhythmic stories and delightful illustrations!
Series: Hairy Maclary and Friends
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Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack by Lynley Dodd is praised for its delightful rhymes and charming illustrations. Readers appreciate the playful and engaging story that captures the adventures of the two characters, making it a hit with children and parents alike. The book's humour and vibrant imagery are often highlighted as standout features.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780141330969
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 June 2010
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Puffin
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 2.0mm
Width: 252.0mm
Height: 190.0mm
Weight: 125g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Lynley Dodd is an award-winning author/illustrator enormously popular for her rhyming stories of the memorable Hairy Maclary, Slinky Malinki, Schnitzel Von Krumm - and many others! She worked as a teacher before beginning to write her own books in 1974. Lynley lives in New Zealand.
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