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Genre/Form: | Picture books for children Picture books picture books Animal fiction Fiction Juvenile works Folklore Dust jackets (Bindings) Livres d'images Juvenile fiction Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: San Souci, Robert D. Talking eggs. New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, ©1989 (OCoLC)556667047 Online version: San Souci, Robert D. Talking eggs. New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, ©1989 (OCoLC)593180997 |
Material Type: | Fiction, Juvenile audience |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert D San Souci; Jerry Pinkney |
ISBN: | 0803706197 9780803706194 0803706200 9780803706200 9780590441896 0590441892 |
OCLC Number: | 18873666 |
Awards: | Coretta Scott King Honor, illustrator, 1990. ALA Notable Book. Georgia Children's Picture Storybook Award, 1992-93 Caldecott Honor Book, 1990. |
Target Audience: | AD870L |
Description: | 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Responsibility: | retold by Robert D. San Souci ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney. |
More information: |
Abstract:
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.
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