| The Egg Tree Contributor(s): Milhous, Katherine (Author), Milhous, Katherine (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0684127164 ISBN-13: 9780684127163 Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 1971 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Easter & Lent - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Multigenerational - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Ducks, Geese, Etc. |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 50006017 |
| Lexile Measure: 560 |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 8.2" W x 10.07" (0.64 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Holiday - Easter |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 122235 Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: One Easter morning, Katy and Carl went on an egg hunt through Grandmom's house. Katy couldn't find anything until she went up to the attic. And there she discovered a very special set of eggs... Grandmom had painted them when she was a little girl. And now, she hung them from the branches of a tiny tree--an Egg Tree So began a very special Easter tradition. This Caldecott Medal-winning story of a Pennsylvania Dutch Easter will surely inspire children to make Egg Trees of their very own. |
Contributor Bio(s): Milhous, Katherine: - Katherine Milhous (1894-1977) was an American writer, illustrator and artist. She is best known as the author and illustrator of The Egg Tree, which won the Caldecott Medal in 1951.Milhous, Katherine: - Katherine Milhous (1894-1977) was an American writer, illustrator and artist. She is best known as the author and illustrator of The Egg Tree, which won the Caldecott Medal in 1951. |