About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherHoliday House, Incorporated

ISBN-100823410765

ISBN-139780823410767

eBay Product ID (ePID)862597

Product Key Features

Book TitleEaster Egg Farm

Number of Pages32 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicHolidays & Celebrations / Easter & Lent, Humorous Stories, General, Animals / Birds

Publication Year1992

IllustratorYes

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorMary Jane Auch

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.1 in

Item Weight5.4 Oz

Item Length10.9 in

Item Width8.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN91-015681

Reviews"Auch's illustrations for her first picture book have as much humorous verve as her popular books for older children . . . the vibrant, comical illustrations are sure to appeal."-- Kirkus Reviews "Eggs-actly right."-- Publishers Weekly

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition20

Grade FromPreschool

Grade ToThird Grade

Dewey Decimal[E]

SynopsisMrs. Pennywort's hen, Pauline, can't seem to lay eggs like the others. . . . Until she finds some inspiration, and a strange talent. When she nests outside to get away from the noise and teasing of the others, Pauline manages to lay a beautiful sky-blue egg. Watching a ladybug in the grass, she lays a bright red spotted egg. The hen is confused, but Mrs. Pennywort is thrilled--and she takes Pauline on an adventure Soon Pauline is laying eggs of all colors and patterns, to the delight of everyone who sees them. It seems like the perfect way to celebrate Easter. . . . even when the eggs start hatching into brightly colored chicks. Mary Jane Auch's funny text and vibrant illustrations will make this an Easter favorite. . . . and a year-round reminder of the importance of being true to yourself., Mrs. Pennywort's hen, Pauline, can't seem to lay eggs like the others. . . . Until she finds some inspiration, and a strange talent. When she nests outside to get away from the noise and teasing of the others, Pauline manages to lay a beautiful sky-blue egg. Watching a ladybug in the grass, she lays a bright red spotted egg. The hen is confused, but Mrs. Pennywort is thrilled--and she takes Pauline on an adventure! Soon Pauline is laying eggs of all colors and patterns, to the delight of everyone who sees them. It seems like the perfect way to celebrate Easter. . . . even when the eggs start hatching into brightly colored chicks. Mary Jane Auch's funny text and vibrant illustrations will make this an Easter favorite. . . . and a year-round reminder of the importance of being true to yourself.