Make Way for Ducklings vs The odd number: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Short Stories, Fiction
Make Way for Ducklings
First published in 1941, the book tells the story of a pair of mallard ducks who decide to raise their family on an island in the lagoon in Boston Public Garden, a park in the center of Boston, Massachusetts.…
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The odd number
"Une vie" (A Woman's Life) is a novel written by the French author Guy de Maupassant, first published in 1883. The story follows the life of Jeanne, a young woman from Normandy, as she navigates the complexities of…
The verdict
- Readers rate Make Way for Ducklings highest: Make Way for Ducklings 4.3 · The odd number 3.6.
- Make Way for Ducklings is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 4 for The odd number.
- Make Way for Ducklings has the widest readership — 91586 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Make Way for Ducklings | The odd number | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (91586) | 3.5 (36) |
| Hardcover | 4.3 (62) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (88) | — |
Reception
| Make Way for Ducklings | The odd number | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 91586 | 36 |
| Editions | 65 | 59 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 18303 | 33 |
| Written reviews | 2096 | 5 |
| Wikipedia attention | 3361 | — |
| Pages | 68 | 226 |