Awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1942, Make Way for Ducklings has been described as "one of the merriest picture books ever" (The New York Times). Ideal for reading aloud, this book deserves a place of honor on every child's bookshelf.

    Barney thinks that one of the circus animals -- an elephant, or perhaps a rhinocerous -- has escaped, and decides to follow the tracks and capture the animal, in hopes of receiving free tickets to the show.