Little Ducky does not have it easy. He is last to hatch, last to peep, and last to learn to swim. He is afraid of water and heights, and on top of that, he stutters His brothers make fun of him, and he soon becomes very discouraged. His sister Daisy steps in to help him. She knows just how kind and smart he is. But when they discover that Ducky needs glasses, even Daisy's not so sure the other ducklings will ever accept him. With his new goggle-glasses, Ducky quickly learns how to land and starts flying with the rest of the ducklings. Soon it's time to migrate and Ducky's worst fear comes true. He gets lost in migration Ducky sets off to find his family, but instead, he meets Pippy, an adventurous young squirrel, who offers to take Ducky home with him. Lady, a feisty ladybug, tags along. Ducky's story and courage inspire Pippy. He wants to help Ducky migrate. Henry, a wise old turkey, is also inspired by Ducky's story. He too has a dream. His is to visit The Great Thanksgiving Turkey Memorial. He offers to chaperone their strange migration. Without knowing for sure if they will find Ducky's family, they set out on their big adventure. Along the way they learn the true value of friendship and family. With humor, heart, and lovable characters, The Adventures of Ducky and Pippy interweaves the big issues of childhood: bullying, fitting in, growing-up, and self-acceptance. For children with disabilities, these issues are often even more difficult. Parents and teachers will find the story to be a great tool for building tolerance and empathy in their children and students.