Rosalie, My Rosalie: The Tale of a Duckling cover

Rosalie, My Rosalie: The Tale of a Duckling

Author: Mitchard, Jacquelyn

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 4.8
Points 2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 10237
Points per Word 0.000195

Description

A nine-year-old girl named Henry, who lovingly cares for her pet duckling Rosalie, faces a difficult decision after Rosalie grows to adulthood.

Quick Summary

Rosalie, My Rosalie shows a kid's fierce bond with a duckling that grows into a full-size bird, turning a simple farmyard into a surprising stage for friendship and tough choices. Kids will enjoy the playful antics of Rosalie as she waddles, quacks, and learns new tricks, while Henry discovers that caring for a pet means both joyful moments and hard decisions. If your child loves heartwarming animal stories like Charlotte's Web, they'll be thrilled by this tale of a girl and her duck. The book is perfect for early readers in grades 1-3, especially those who enjoy gentle, animal-centered stories with a touch of moral dilemma.