It is a well-known fact that Mandarin Ducks have the remarkable ability to fly on book pages and travel all around the world, even beyond it. They are trained at the unique, Grand Duck Academy of the Mandarins, somewhere in central Kina, where they evolve from young ducklings to cadets and then to Yellow Duck Pilots of hypersonic book pages. Every Duck-pilot's dream is, of course, to fly with the pages of the fastest book and make the journey. But why so much effort and hard work? - What is the purpose, you may ask? - Very important, I would reply
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