Duck, Death and the Tulip

by Wolf Erlbruch

Book Overview

From award-winning author and illustrator, Wolf Erlbruch, comes one of the world's best children's books about grief and loss. Voted one of the 100 greatest children's books of all time by the BBC.

In a curiously heart-warming and elegantly illustrated story, a duck strikes up an unlikely friendship with Death. Duck and Death play together and discuss big questions. Death, dressed in a dressing gown and slippers, is sympathetic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1877467146
• ISBN13: 9781877467141
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Gecko Press (Tm)
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.6" x 11.7"
• Age Range: 9 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 4 to Postsecondary

Customer Reviews

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A beautiful and simple tale of a duck building a relationship with Death before her own passing. The illustrations are perfection! Would recommend to parents who seek a story to address and dispel a child’s fear concerning Death.