{"product_id":"the-ugly-duckling-dinosaur-a-prehistoric-tale","title":"The Ugly Duckling Dinosaur: A Prehistoric Tale","description":"\u003cp\u003eOnce upon a time  seven tiny duck beaks pecked their way out of their eggs  but the eighth egg was a little bit different. What emerged wasnt a duck at all--he was a dinosaur!  Everyone notices how different he is. He doesnt waddle! His teeth are too big! Feeling ugly and outcast  the dinosaur duckling leaves his family and ventures out on his own. Again and again he tries to make friends  but everyone runs away! Over time he grows bigger and bigger but still cant seem to find his rightful place. One day he unexpectedly comes across other dinosaurs that look just like him  and he discovers hes really a T. rex!  This humorous and charming take on The Ugly Duckling also includes an authors note about the dinosaurs depicted and the early ancestors of modern ducks who lived side by side  and features scientifically accurate illustrations of the creatures.  Praise for Ugly Duckling Dinosaur Facial characterization excels. A sure winner for those dino-hungry readers. Kirkus Reviews  The extensive appended notes  including details of recent fossil findings  and a bibliography will grab dinosaur buffs and widen this titles potential for curricular sharing. Booklist\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44947687964725,"sku":"ByrdShop_0810997398","price":59.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780810997394.jpg?v=1770025059","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-ugly-duckling-dinosaur-a-prehistoric-tale","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}