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"""This book has the classic feeling of a modern-day MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS. . . . Charming."" -- KIRKUS REVIEWS (starred review) What do you do when you're little and lost and your legs feel all wobbly? For one tiny duckling, the trick is doing ""One Step,"" a surprising technique that enables him to walk under the tallest of trees and across the widest of fields. Using simple language and breezy, expressive illustrations, Simon James speaks directly to the heart of a child and shows that every journey, whatever the length, begins with a single step."

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This book has the classic feeling of a modern day MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS; it should become a favorite for lap sharing and afterward, kids demonstrating their own steps. Totally charming.--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A lovely lesson on sibling support and the wisdom of tackling intimidating situations one step at a time.--Publishers Weekly (starred review) This satisfying tale about perseverance will find an eager audience at storytimes, on a parent's lap, and with independent readers.--School Library Journal (starred review) The text seems custom-made for toddlers and preschoolers, who would probably enjoy doing some one-stepping of their own.--The New York Times

This book has the classic feeling of a modern day MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS; it should become a favorite for lap sharing and afterward, kids demonstrating their own steps. Totally charming. --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A lovely lesson on sibling support and the wisdom of tackling intimidating situations one step at a time. --Publishers Weekly (starred review) This satisfying tale about perseverance will find an eager audience at storytimes, on a parent's lap, and with independent readers. --School Library Journal (starred review) The text seems custom-made for toddlers and preschoolers, who would probably enjoy doing some one-stepping of their own. --The New York Times

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Simon James is the author-illustrator of many acclaimed books for children, including the hilarious series about Baby Brains, the Jake books, and LEON AND BOB. He lives in Devon, England.

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