Dodsworth seems like a rather boring character. He travels around the world; Paris, London, and New York. I love to travel, but I haven’t been able to enjoy Dodsworth or “sell” it to any of my primary students. It is often a Junior Library Guild choice book, and I trying to find endearing char...
Dodsworth wanted adventure. He wanted to see the world. He especially wanted to visit New York City. What he didn’t want was to be joined by a duck. A crazy duck. A duck that misbehaves. Young readers will laugh out loud at the duck’s silly antics as Dodsworth has the unexpected adventure of his ...
The sound rang all across Paris. The duck loved bells. They were coming from Notre Dame Cathedral. The duck looked over at Dodsworth. He was snoring. The duck didn't want to wake him. He quietly climbed out the window. The duck walked over to the ca...
"We just got here and you're already causing trouble!" "I'm sorry," said the duck. Dodsworth didn't believe him. A large red double-decker bus drove by. "That's the greatest bus I've ever seen," said the duck. Dodsworth smiled. "And the perfect way to see London," he said....
