The True Story of Penelope: The Goose Who First Became a Person and Then Became a Duck

On a cold spring day in Michigan, an abandoned egg hatches. Penelope the gosling emerges on the banks of a small inland lake. Alone and helpless, the fate of this tiny Canada goose hangs in the balance until she's rescued by a couple out for an evening stroll. Based on a true story, this heartwarming and educational tale captures one very eventful day in a young gosling's life. --Color illustrations.