Duck, Death and the Tulip

'Duck, Death and the Tulip' will intrigue, haunt and enchant readers of all ages. Simple, warm and witty, this book deals with a difficult subject in a way that is elegant, straightforward, and life-affirming.

In a strangely heart-warming story, a duck strikes up an unlikely friendship with Death. Simple, unusual, witty -- a picture book version of The Book Thief.

It's hard to describe how this extraordinarily tender book manages to be both heartbreaking and comforting, but it does - New York Times