The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks (Picture Puffins) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks (Picture Puffins) Book

A beautiful mandarin duck is captured and caged by a greedy lord who wants to show off the bird's magnificent plumage. But the wild creature pines for his mate. When Yasuko, the kitchen maid, releases the bird against her lord's command, she and the one-eyed servant, Shozo, are sentenced to death. The grateful bird intends to return their kindness, but can he outsmart the cruel lord? Winner of the Boston Globe/Horn Book Award for Illustration, and a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year.Read More

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  • Product Description

    In a tale illustrated by paintings in the style of eighteenth-century Japanese woodcuts, servants of a greedy lord are sentenced to death after they release a mandarin duck that the lord had captured. Reprint. H. AB. PW.

  • 0140557393
  • 9780140557398
  • Katherine Paterson
  • 1 November 1995
  • Puffin Books
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 40
  • Reprint
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