Books in A ladybird nature book series

Undated but this is the last listed of the two published in series 497 on the dust jacket, marked and worn dust jacket has chipped edges and is in a protective sleeve, foxing to page edges and shelf worn boards, blue boards with pasted illustration, string binding visible between some pages. Shipped from the U.K. All orders received before 3pm sent that weekday.

Synopsis This is a beautifully illustrated story about a duck called Beaky, who through her greediness is made to look ridiculous in the eyes of all her farmyard friends. It is only through the help of the wise old owl that she is able to overcome her shame, and return to her brothers and sisters once more, determined never to be greedy again. Opening text This is a story about a duck, a white-all-over duck with a yellow bill and yellow legs. She lived in a farmyard with her six brothers and sisters, and she was the only white-all-over duck among them. She was rather proud of this and kept herself very clean Characters and Keywords Beaky The Greedy Duck - Susie - Jim - Mr Owl - Brown Owl - farmyard animals