![]() ![]() As the ducks drift in different directions, the counting and ecological aspects of the tale emerge one by one the toys encounter a critter from various ocean habitats. ![]() When a wave washes one box into the sea, its contents fall out ("10 ducks overboard!" the ship's captain theatrically announces). After little yellow rubber ducks pop out of "the rubber duck machine," their beaks and eyes receive dabs of paint, and the toys are packed 10 to a box and loaded onto a cargo ship. ) characteristically jewel-toned collage art with a breezy text whose intermittent repetition lends it a song-like cadence. Inspired by a 2003 newspaper story about a shipment of yellow rubber ducks that fell overboard from a container ship, this winsome story pairs Carle's ( Mister Seahorse ![]()
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