Young readers will love to follow along with Mail Duck and his neighborhood friends as they deliver colorful packages in this utterly charming, interactive lift-the-flap picture book about kindness and colors.

Mail Quail is feeling under the weather—but Mail Duck and all of his neighborhood friends have surprises in store to help her get well soon! Ruby knits a red hat to keep Mail Quail’s head cozy and warm, and Jade brews minty green tea to settle her tummy. Lift the flaps on every spread to discover what colorful surprise each friend has in store, all leading up to the rainbow grand finale.

With plenty of sweet and silly details for young readers to find, Erica Sirotich’s Mail Duck Helps a Friend is an engaging and entertaining board book children will enjoy again and again.

Erica Sirotich has written and illustrated a number of books for children and illustrated several others. Her board book Mail Duck received a starred Kirkus review (“delivers delight, and toddlers will clamor for more”), and appeared on several Best Books lists (Parents magazine and The Children’s Book Review). Sirotich has received illustration awards from Highlights magazine and Communication Arts. She loves animals, coffee, books, and adding to her collections of rocks, stamps, and Japanese kokeshi. She lives in Buffalo, New York, with her husband and daughter.