Little Heroes. Big Hearts. Big Future.
Helping kids ages 4–8 grow through reading, kindness, confidence, and fun.
Duck & Bubba is more than a book series. It’s a growing family brand built to inspire children, support parents, and partner with schools and communities.
Duck & Bubba By The Numbers
Duck & Bubba Superhero Gift Box
Bring the adventures to life with the official Duck & Bubba Superhero Gift Box!
What’s Inside:
1x Duck & Bubba Book (Select your favorite title below)
1x Superhero Cape
2x Superhero Wristbands
1x Exclusive Sticker Sheet
Unleash your child’s inner hero with this special edition gift set!
about the author
ZELDA F. HILL
Zelda F. Hill is a children’s book author and storyteller dedicated to creating stories that celebrate family, imagination, and the power of kindness. Inspired by his grandsons, Ahmad and Amir, he created the Duck & Bubba series to capture the joy, humor, and meaningful moments shared between children and the people who love them.
About the Duck & Bubba Series
Ahmad & amir hill
Duck & Bubba is a children’s book series that follows two adventurous brothers who discover that with imagination, teamwork, and heart, everyday problems can become heroic missions. With the help of their special rings, Duck and Bubba step into their roles as young heroes—always ready to help, learn, and do the right thing.
Why Families Love Duck & Bubba
Built to grow with your child
Fun adventures kids enjoy
Stories that teach kindness and life skills
Trusted by parents, schools, and libraries
Real brothers, real family heart
OUR CHARACTER
MEET
duck
Duck is energetic, brave, and full of wild ideas. Whether he’s jumping first or diving into action, Duck leads with heart. He teaches children confidence, courage, and the joy of adventure.
MEET
Bubba
Bubba is thoughtful, clever, and always thinking ahead. With his “Super Brains,” he solves problems using logic, creativity, and calm thinking. Bubba reminds young readers that intelligence and kindness are true superpowers.
School & Literacy Programs
Zelda F. Hill proudly visits schools to promote literacy, imagination, and the love of reading. Through engaging storytelling sessions and interactive discussions, students learn about creativity, teamwork, and the power of family stories.
Book a school visit to bring Duck & Bubba’s adventure to life in your classroom.
Promoting Literacy
Inspiring a lifelong love for reading and imagination in young minds.
Engaging Stories
Interactive storytelling sessions that bring adventures directly to life.
Core Values
Teaching students key lessons about teamwork, creativity, and family.
Interactive Learning
Dynamic school visits tailored to engage and inspire your classroom.
Corporate Sponsors & Partners
Help Power the Next Mission
Duck & Bubba partners with schools, libraries, museums, businesses, and community organizations to bring literacy, creativity, and positive life lessons to children ages 3–9.
Sponsors and partners can:
Sponsor
Sponsor a school, library, or community literacy program
Donate
Donate books and superhero materials to children
Engage
Support live reading and interactive learning experiences
Expand
Help Duck & Bubba reach more families and communities
Together, we can help little heroes build big hearts through teamwork, sharing, calmness, kindness, and responsibility.
Partner With Duck & Bubba
Opportunities include sponsored reading programs, events, product collaborations, and community campaigns.
Featured on WREG Channel 3
In bookstores
In libraries
Community events across the Mid-South
OUR blogs
Insights from the classroom, reflections on family life, and inspiration for raising confident young readers.
Why Family Storytelling Strengthens Childhood Confidence
Encouraging imagination and emotional growth through shared reading.
The Importance of Grandparent Bonds in Early Childhood Development
Why multi-generational storytelling matters more than ever.
Teaching Kids Kindness Through Superhero Stories
How Duck & Bubba adventures inspire empathy and teamwork.
The latest press release
Stay updated with book launches, school visits, literacy initiatives, and media features highlighting the growing impact of the Duck & Bubba children’s book series.
Zelda F. Hill Releases Inspiring Children’s Book “Duck & Bubba: The Secret Fist Bump”
A heartwarming children’s book celebrating brotherhood, imagination, and family connection.
Perfect for young readers learning about kindness, teamwork, and responsibility.
Zelda F. Hill Expands Literacy Outreach Through Interactive School Visits
Author-led storytelling sessions inspire creativity and confidence in young readers.
Schools report increased student engagement and excitement around reading.
Duck & Bubba Series Highlights the Importance of Grandparent Bonds
A children’s book series that celebrates the special connection between grandparents and grandchildren.
Encouraging family storytelling across generations.
Duck & Bubba Brings Superhero Adventures with Real-Life Lessons
A playful children’s adventure series where superhero powers are used for helping others.
Teaching kids that kindness is the greatest superpower of all.
What they say about us?
Families, educators, and grandparents are sharing their love for the Duck & Bubba children’s book series. From bedtime laughs to classroom discussions, readers appreciate the heartwarming storytelling, meaningful life lessons, and the celebration of family bonds that make every adventure unforgettable.
This is a delightful and heartwarming story about friendship, kindness, and teamwork. The characters are lovable, and the message about making new friends is simple and meaningful for young readers. The colorful illustrations make the story even more engaging and fun.
I also got this one for my godson, and it’s such a sweet addition to his little library. A perfect book for teaching children about friendship and sharing.
This book teaches children the importance of helping one another, learning to play together, and treating everyone with kindness and respect, no matter who they are. It also highlights the value of supporting family members, working as a team, and showing love and understanding. The story shares a positive message about friendship, inclusion, and caring for others, making it a wonderful read for young children and their families.
This is a wonderful book with an important message that every child should learn. It teaches valuable lessons about kindness, respect, friendship, and caring for others in a way that is easy for young readers to understand. The story is engaging, and the positive message stays with children long after they finish reading. I highly recommend this book for families, teachers, and anyone looking to share meaningful life lessons with kids.
Great read for kids! My child really enjoyed this book from beginning to end. The story is fun, engaging, and filled with positive lessons about kindness, friendship, and helping others. The message is easy for young children to understand, and it encourages good values in an enjoyable way. I would definitely recommend this book to parents, grandparents, and teachers looking for a meaningful and entertaining read for children.