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Open LibraryAbout this book
Quack, a young duck, builds a rocket and goes to the moon, only to find that he misses home.
Themes & subjects
AnimalsSpace flight to the moonDucksFictionChildren's fictionDucks, fiction
Setting
Moon
About the author
Arthur Yorinks
21 August 1953
Arthur Yorinks has written and directed for opera, theater, dance, film, and radio and is the author of over thirty-five acclaimed and award-winning books, including Hey, Al, a children’s book, which earned the Caldecott Medal in 1987. From the age of 6, Yorinks studied to be a classical pianist, under former Juilliard professor Robert Bedford. At 17, veering from a potential profession as a classical musician, Yorinks began over four decades of writing and working in the performing arts. In the field of opera, Yorinks was Philip Glass’s librettist for the operas The Juniper Tree and The Fall of the House of Usher. Through his forty years of picture-book making, he has teamed up with many…
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