Plot Summary:Spring has come. It was good outside the city: trees turned green, young grass rose in the meadows. The duck sitting on the eggs in the thickets of burdock watched the ducklings hatch from the eggs. The last of the largest egg appeared an extraordinary duckling - it is not at all like the others. "What a huge. Ugly - ugly duckling - "said the other duck. The next day, a young mother went with her chicks to the poultry yard; they had to be introduced into society.