Once upon a time there was a flock of ducklings born, but one of them was different than the rest. Reading storybooks such as “The Ugly Duckling” is essential to building reading fluency and mastering early literacy concepts. Whether your child is in preschool or older, they're never too old to benefit from the lessons of this beloved tale about fitting in and the importance of kindness. Featuring cheery illustrations and a soothing narrator, kids of all ages will settle in for this story time and time again.