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Wereduck, Dave Atkinson

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Wereduck

Dave Atkinson

Kate?s family has told her that on her thirteenth birthday she?ll hear the “Whooooo” call of the moon, and howl back, and become a werewolf just like them. But she doesn?t want to be a werewolf. She?s always felt more like a duck. On the night of her thirteenth birthday, Kate stands near her family?s cabin in the backwoods of New Brunswick and hears the moon calling?but it sounds like more of a “Whooooo?” as in “Who are you?” and Kate does what she?s always wanted to do?she quacks. Her family struggles to understand Kate?s new full-moon form, but they are busy integrating themselves with some edgy new werewolves who arrived in town with a mysterious past. And to make matters even hairier, there's a strange reporter lurking around who thinks he might've heard a howl or two

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