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Author:

Swanson, Shari,.

Title:

Gertie : the darling duck of WWII / written by Shari Swanson ; illustrated by Renée Graef.

Publisher:

Sleeping Bear Press

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

1 volume unpaged : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Gertie--(Duck.)
Mallard--Milwaukee--Milwaukee--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Human-animal relationships--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Milwaukee (Wis)--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Graef, Renée, illustrator.

Summary:

"In 1945, against the backdrop of WWII, a soon-to-be-mama duck builds a nest in a precarious spot in the city of Milwaukee. Soon, news outlets around the world are carrying the hopeful story of the plucky duck"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1534111719
9781534111714

LCCN:

2022036876

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

YAPC771 -- Bondurant Community Library (Bondurant)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

SHPC094 -- Denver Public Library (Denver)

JSPB572 -- Ely Public Library (Ely)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

KQPC446 -- Winfield Public Library (Winfield)