About This Book
In this delightful picture book, Mo Willems explores themes of fairness, anger, and generosity through the beloved Pigeon and a surprisingly polite Duckling. The Pigeon is outraged when the Duckling receives a cookie just by asking, leading to a classic Pigeon-style rant about injustice. However, the Duckling's simple act of kindness offers a heartwarming resolution, prompting discussions about sharing and empathy. Perfect for ages 4-11, it's a fantastic read-aloud that normalizes big feelings while modeling positive social interactions.
What Parents Should Know
Discussion Prompts
1
How did the Pigeon feel when the Duckling got a cookie? Have you ever felt that way?
2
Why do you think the Duckling shared the cookie?
3
What does it mean to be fair? Is it always about getting the same thing?
4
What could the Pigeon have done differently to get a cookie?
5
How did you feel when the Duckling gave the cookie to the Pigeon?
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