Claude Spencer, and Waddles (1869)

Claude Spencer and Waddles is a book written by F. Marshall Ward in 1869. The story revolves around a young boy named Claude Spencer and his pet duck named Waddles. The book follows their adventures as they explore the countryside and encounter various animals and people.Claude is a curious and adventurous boy who loves to explore the world around him. He is always accompanied by his faithful companion Waddles, who is a loyal and brave duck. Together, they embark on many exciting adventures, including exploring the woods, visiting the local farm, and even going on a boat ride down the river.Throughout the book, Claude and Waddles meet many interesting characters, such as a friendly farmer, a mischievous dog, and a wise old owl. They also encounter some challenges, such as getting lost in the woods and having to find their way back home.The book is written in a charming and engaging style, with vivid descriptions of the natural world and the animals that inhabit it. It is a delightful read for children and adults alike, and is sure to capture the imagination of anyone who loves adventure and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.