{"title":"Rachel Bates","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the whimsical world of Rachel Bates, a cherished author known for her delightful contributions to children's literature. Her stories are a treasure trove of imagination, crafted to enchant young minds and inspire a love for reading. One of her standout works, \u003cem\u003eKeep Up, Duck!\u003c\/em\u003e, brings to life an adorable tale that captivates children with its engaging narrative and charming characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRachel Bates has a knack for weaving captivating stories that not only entertain but also impart valuable life lessons. Her writing is characterised by a playful, yet educational style, making her books a perfect choice for young readers and their families. Ideal for storytime or bedtime, these tales encourage children to explore their creativity and embrace the joy of storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into Rachel Bates' collection to discover enchanting worlds filled with wonder, adventure, and heartwarming moments. Her books are a testament to her talent for creating magical experiences that resonate with children and adults alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"keep-up-duck-by-ivan-bates-9781406372113","title":"Keep Up, Duck!","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA sweet, joyful and charmingly funny springtime picture book celebrating the determination of a little duckling who finds inventive ways to keep up with his family.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMamma Duck and her ducklings are paddling to the pond. But the littlest duck, Puck, keeps falling behind… “Keep up, Duck!” his mama quacks. But Puck is determined. Even if he can’t swim very fast, he \u003cem\u003ewill\u003c\/em\u003e find a way to keep up!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe youngest of readers will soon be joining in with Mamma Duck’s irresistible refrain in this bouncy picture book from the illustrator of children’s favourite, \u003cem\u003eDo Like a Duck Does!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46690344173804,"sku":"9781406372113","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/52fe4d297a6bbab0938ff3d179fcc8c0.jpg?v=1753664812"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rachel-bates.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}