To see some images of the lagoon that inspired the stories, visit the Gallery page.
The Watery Tales of Bucket the Naughty Duckling series brings together all types of waterfowl; including the large black swan, water hens and other ducks in delightful tales of their lives on the lagoon.
Her long time admiration of Beatrix Potter motivated Gwendolyn to write this children's book.
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The Watery Tale of Bucket
the Naughty Duckling
The Watery Tale of Bucket the Naughty Duckling is an imaginative story that explores the secret lives of native waterfowl.
The story was inspired by the daily antics of the birdlife of Horseshoe Lagoon in Casino, New South Wales, where Gwendolyn has lived for the past 35 years.
To see some images of the lagoon that inspired the story, visit the Gallery page.
Bucket the Naughty Duckling's
First Day of School
The Watery Tales of Bucket the Naughty Duckling continue...
This story explores the challenges Bucket faces on his first day of school- separation from Mother Duck, making new friends, and learning about his home on Horseshoe Lagoon.
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Bucket the Naughty Duckling's
New Best Friend
The Watery Tales of Bucket the Naughty Duckling continue...
Bucket makes a new friend but they are not what they seem. Explore with him as he turns a chance encounter into a delightful new adventure.
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Bucket the Naughty Duckling
& The Large Bushfire
The Watery Tales of Bucket the Naughty Duckling continue...
A large bushfire is closing in on Bucket and his family.
Find out how the black swan and all the waterfowl work together to survive.
All profits go to the Rotary Club of Casino.