{"product_id":"the-sissy-duckling-paperback","title":"The Sissy Duckling - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHarvey Fierstein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHenry Cole\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElmer is not like the other boy ducklings. While they like to build forts, he loves to bake cakes. While they like to play baseball, he wants to put on the halftime show. Elmer is a great big sissy. But when his father is wounded by a hunter's shot, Elmer proves that the biggest sissy can also be the greatest hero. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAcclaimed actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein has crafted a heartwarming story, based on his award-winning HBO animated special, about learning to embrace the special qualities we all possess. Henry Cole's gently humorous illustrations give it a new vitality. This is a book to share with all children, to help them understand that each one of them is unique and valuable.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarvey Fierstein is a four-time Tony Award-winning writer, actor, and gay-rights activist. In 1983, he received two Tonys for writing and starring in \u003ci\u003eTorch Song Trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e, received a third Tony the following year for writing \u003ci\u003eLa Cage aux Folle, \u003c\/i\u003eand another in 2003 for Best Actor in\u003ci\u003e Hairspray\u003c\/i\u003e. Film audiences know him best for his scene-stealing antics in \u003ci\u003eMrs. Doubtfire\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIndependence Day\u003c\/i\u003e, and he lent his trademark gravelly voice to Disney's \u003ci\u003eMulan\u003c\/i\u003e as Mulan's soldier friend. He has made numerous TV appearances, including an Emmy-nominated appearance on \u003ci\u003eCheers\u003c\/i\u003e and on a classic episode of \u003ci\u003eThe Simpsons\u003c\/i\u003e as Homer's assistant, Karl. Children know him as the Easter Bunny from the Emmy-winning \u003ci\u003eElmo Saves Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e. Harvey also wrote the book for the play \u003ci\u003eKinky Boots\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the 2013 Tony for Best Musical. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHenry Cole has written and illustrated more than 150 books for children, including\u003ci\u003e Spot, the Cat\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eAnd Tango Makes Three\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eOink?\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eLittle Bo in France\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eWith a Little Help from My Friends \u003c\/i\u003eby John Lennon and Paul McCartney. A former elementary school teacher, he now writes and paints full time.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.17 x 8.14 x 10.32 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sissy Duckling\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47300672061689,"sku":"9781416903130","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/ZjBaaTU4VThoR2xUeW9yTWpaeG5Gdz09.webp?v=1769260447","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-sissy-duckling-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}