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For ducks at Public Garden, a way is made

Aurora Charbonneau, 2, appears to be consumed by her feathery costume as she took a break from the parade. Aurora Charbonneau, 2, appears to be consumed by her feathery costume as she took a break from the parade. (Globe Staff Photo / Suzanne Kreiter)
By Emily Canal
Globe Correspondent / May 11, 2009

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Bostonians large and small marched through part of Beacon Hill yesterday afternoon, clad in duck costumes to celebrate the children's book "Make Way for Ducklings" by Robert McCloskey. Children dragged wagons decorated as nests and dogs wore yellow-winged outfits as crowds retraced the route of the Mallard family in the Boston-based story. (Full article: 210 words)

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