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The talking eggs : a folktale from the American South / retold by Robert D. San Souci ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney.
A Southern folktale in which 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.
Item details
- ISBN: 0803706197
- ISBN: 9780803706194
- ISBN: 0803706200
- ISBN: 9780803706200
- ISBN: 9780590441896
- ISBN: 0590441892
- Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [1989]
Contents / Notes
- Target Audience Note:
- AD870L Lexile.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader LG 4.4 0.5 7697.Reading Counts K-2 3.5 2.0 Quiz: 11228.
- Awards Note:
- Coretta Scott King Honor, illustrator, 1990.Caldecott Honor Book, 1990ALA Notable Book.Georgia Children's Picture Storybook Award, 1992-93
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