Marjorie Flack (1897-1958) was an author and illustrator of many children's books, including "The Story About Ping" and "The Boats on the River", which received a Caldecott Honor in 1947.
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A duck suffers the loneliness of abandonment before he is befriended by a little boy who returns him to his family. Updated DVD version features a digitally restored picture and narration by David de Vries.