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The talking eggs : a folktale from the American South / retold by Robert D. San Souci ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [1989]; �1989.Description: {32} p. : col. ill ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0803706197 :
  • 0758703988 (BWI bdg.)
  • 0803706200 (lib. bdg.)
  • 0329042025
  • 9780803706194
  • 9780803706200
  • 9780758703989
  • 9780329042028
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.2/0973 22
  • 398.2/1/0973 19
LOC classification:
  • PZ8.1.S227 Tal 1989
Awards:
  • Caldecott Medal/Honor, 1990.
  • Coretta Scott King Award, 1990.
Summary: 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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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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Caldecott Medal/Honor, 1990.

Coretta Scott King Award, 1990.

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