The talking eggs : a folktale from the American South
(1989)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
E/FOLKTALES/N.AMER/SAN
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [1989]
©1989
©1989
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0803706197 :, 0803706200 (lib. bdg.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Winner of the 1990 Caldecott Honor Book award
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
Winner of the 1990 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book Award
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