The Odd Egg
The Odd Egg
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Summary
When all the eggs have hatched, only Duck's remains . . .
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The Odd Egg by Emily Gravett
The Odd Egg by Emily Gravett is a beautifully illustrated tale with a surprise ending bound to ruffle some feathers! All the birds have eggs to hatch. All except Duck. Then Duck is delighted to find an egg of his own to look after. It's the most beautiful egg in the whole world! But all the other birds think it's very odd indeed - and everyone's in for a big surprise when it finally hatches. With split pages, this fun format will keep children in suspense as the story unfolds. And they'll love joining in - creak! crack! as each egg hatches.
Full of wit and detail. . if you're only going to buy one book for your two-year-old, make sure it is Emily Gravett's The Odd Egg. * Telegraph *
Egg stories do not come much better than Emily Gravett's The Odd Egg . . . exquisitely expressive. * The Times *
Gravett has an extraordinary ability to convey a world of expression with the simplest stroke of her brush . . . just exquisite. * Bookseller *
On no account cheat with this book! The surprise ending will delight again and again * Guardian *
A charming tale * Observer *
Another triumph for Gravett * Sunday Times *
Egg stories do not come much better than Emily Gravett's The Odd Egg . . . exquisitely expressive. * The Times *
Gravett has an extraordinary ability to convey a world of expression with the simplest stroke of her brush . . . just exquisite. * Bookseller *
On no account cheat with this book! The surprise ending will delight again and again * Guardian *
A charming tale * Observer *
Another triumph for Gravett * Sunday Times *
Emily Gravett's is twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Bronze Award for her debut picture book Wolves and Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears. An author/illustrator of unique talent and tremendous skill she has a host of other award-winning and critically acclaimed books to her name, including: Orange Pear Apple Bear and Monkey and Me. Emily lives in Brighton with her partner and their daughter.
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9780230531352 |
ISBN 10 | 0230531350 |
Title | The Odd Egg |
Author | Emily Gravett |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
Year published | 2009-03-06 |
Number of pages | 32 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
Note | Unavailable |