The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert D. San Souci, Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 4-8Publish date:1989-09-29Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dial BooksISBN-13:9780803706194ISBN-10:803706197UPC:9780803706194Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fairy Tales & Folklore, Holidays & Celebrations, People & PlacesBook Topic:Country & Ethnic, Easter & Lent, United StatesAward:1990 Caldecott Medal Honor Book - Picture Book Award|1993 Georgia Children's Book Award Winner - Picture Storybook Award|1993 Virginia Readers Choice Award Winner - Primary Award|1990 Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book - Illustrator Award|1991 Colorado Children's Book Award Winner - Picture Book Award|Delaware Diamonds Award Winner - Grades K-2 Award|1990 Irma S. & James H. Black Award Winner - Children's Literature AwardSize:10.26 x 10.26 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.9899Product ID:SCDGSMSMGT
The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South
Kind Blanche, following the instructions of an old witch, gains riches while her greedy sister makes fun of the old woman and is duly rewarded. A Creole folktale spread through the American South.
Audience: Ages 4-8
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dial BooksISBN-13:9780803706194ISBN-10:803706197UPC:9780803706194Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fairy Tales & Folklore, Holidays & Celebrations, People & PlacesBook Topic:Country & Ethnic, Easter & Lent, United StatesAward:1990 Caldecott Medal Honor Book - Picture Book Award|1993 Georgia Children's Book Award Winner - Picture Storybook Award|1993 Virginia Readers Choice Award Winner - Primary Award|1990 Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book - Illustrator Award|1991 Colorado Children's Book Award Winner - Picture Book Award|Delaware Diamonds Award Winner - Grades K-2 Award|1990 Irma S. & James H. Black Award Winner - Children's Literature AwardSize:10.26 x 10.26 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.9899Product ID:SCDGSMSMGT
A native Californian, Robert D. San Souci was born in San Francisco and raised across the bay inBerkeley. Reading and writing have always been a part of his life -- his earliest memories are ones of being read to. "I always knew I wanted to be a writer.Before I knew how to read and write, I would listen carefully to stories that were read to me, thenI would retell them to my younger sister and...
Publisher: Dial Books
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🏆 1990 Caldecott Medal Honor Book - Picture Book Award|1993 Georgia Children's Book Award Winner - Picture Storybook Award|1993 Virginia Readers Choice Award Winner - Primary Award|1990 Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book - Illustrator Award|1991 Colorado Children's Book Award Winner - Picture Book Award|Delaware Diamonds Award Winner - Grades K-2 Award|1990 Irma S. & James H. Black Award Winner - Children's Literature Award
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