【正文】 re like that absentminded turkey39。s egg.”As they looked, they suddenly heard the faint shell was breaking.“We39。ll soon see,” said the watched and waited.“Oh,” said the goose.“Oh, dear,” said Mother Duck, as she looked at the sixth looked most strange, it was straggly and grey where its brothers and sisters were fluffy and was also bigger than quacked as it saw its mother.“Well, if it39。s a turkey,” said the goose, “it won39。t swim.”Mother Duck hurried her ducklings to the waddled in and !Splish!Splosh!Splash!Splish!She turned and six ducklings followed her in the water.“Oh, well,” she said.“He can is definitely not a turkey.”The sixth duckling was very good at swimming, and was soon swimming better than his brothers and at the farmyard, things did not go well for the little called him an ugly chickens laughed at him, the turkeys chased him and the geese hissed at even his brothers and sisters would not talk to him, but when his mother turned away, he was very decided to leave the sunny morning, he walked out of the farmyard and didn39。t look wandered away, looking for somewhere new to he39。d been walking a while he came to a large were some ducks swimming on swam up to them.“May I stay on this lake?” he asked.“Of course,” said the ducks.“We39。ll be moving on don39。t you join us, if you39。re on your own?”“Thank you,” said the duckling stayed on the lake and day by day he grew day he looked up to see some large white birds flying gracefully over the lake.“They39。re beautiful,” he whispered, and then sighed.“I wonder who they are?”O(jiān)ne day the ducks came to see him.“It39。s autumn, and we39。re going now,” they told him, “join us if you want to.”Some ducks began to fly up to leave, but suddenly loud bangs were of the ducks fell from the flew up in fright, and more fell as more bangs were duckling ran and found a bush and stayed there until the noise had died it was quiet he sadly left the lake and headed away over the came to another lake and there he was ing and he was the days grew colder, he found that it was harder to find one morning he woke and found that he couldn39。t lake had frozen and he was stuck in the day passed and the duckling was giving up hope of being late in the afternoon a man walking his dog saw broke the ice, and the duckling was ran across the ice and didn39。t dare to go on the ice passed, spring came, and the ice duckling stretched his wings and found that they were strong enough to carry flew upon and over the lake, high above the trees and should have been very happy, but he was not because he felt so few days later, he looked up to see the large white birds he had seen in the looked beautiful as they landed on the duckling admired their glossy white feathers and long swan over to take a closer look at them.“Please,” he said shyly.“Will you tell me who you are so beautiful and I am so 39。ve never seen anybody like you.”“Ugly,” cried one of the white birds.“How silly!”“We39。re swans,” said another.“Why do you think you39。re ugly? Look at yourself in the water.”The duckling looked and caught sight of his own gasped in surprise, for instead of seeing a fat, grey duckling he saw a swan with a long elegant neck and a bright orange bill.“I39。m like you,” he cried.“I39。m a swan, too.”“Definitely,” said the swan, with a smile.“Does that mean I can stay with you, and not live alone?”“Of course,” said the that moment two children ran down to the lake.“Ooh, look!” they cried.“The swans are back and there39。s a new one, 39。t he beautiful!”The ugly duckling stretched his neck and ruffled his feathers with it was time to go flying with all of the other swans and, as the duckling took off from the lake, he could see his new beautiful reflection in the water.更多相關文章推薦閱讀：:丑小鴨【精選】