Duck and Goose go out in search of a pumpkin, checking inside a log, a leaf pile, an apple tree, and other places before locating the right place to find one.

Goose is more interested in skating, sledding, and making snow angels than in helping Duck decorate their big Christmas tree.

"Robert McCloskey's unusual and stunning pictures have long been a delight for their fun as well as their spirit of place."—The Horn Book
Mrs. Mallard was sure that the pond in the Boston Public Gardens would be a perfect place for her and her eight ducklings to live.  The problem was how to get them there through the busy streets of Boston.  But with a little help from the Boston police, Mrs. Mallard and Jack,...

Ducks escape from trucks that are stuck in the muck.

"Mama Duck needs help. Can Carl find her missing baby duck?"--P. [4] of cover.

A puppy helps a little duck find its way home to the pond.

Duck and Goose face a challenge to their friendship when an enthusiastic young duck moves into their neighborhood who wants to play--and win--all sorts of games.

All of the barnyard animals are excited about the arrival of a new duckling, until the noisy little one refuses to go to sleep.

The annual Corn Maze Festival is coming and every day the chickens, cows, and Duck help Farmer Brown--with a few bribes--to create a special Statue of Liberty corn maze, and every night Duck works hard creating his own surprise.

When Duck gets tired of working for Farmer Brown, his political ambition eventually leads to his being elected President.