Doreen Cronin: Click, Clack, Surprise! (Ages 4–8)

Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin’s picture book follows Little Duck as she copies the other farm animals’ preparations for her first birthday party, with messy results. Shared reading supports prediction, sequencing, and discussion of how characters learn by observing others.

• Subject: Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
• Grade Level: Preschool–Grade 3
• Reading Age: 4–8 years
• Format: Illustrated Picture Book, 40 pages
• Author: Doreen Cronin
• Illustrator: Betsy Lewin
• Publisher: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
• Language: English
• Publication Date: September 6, 2016
• ISBN-10: 1481470310
• ISBN-13: 978-1481470315
• Book Dimensions: 7.75 × 0.4 × 10 inches