San Souci, Robert D.

The talking eggs : a folktale from the American South / retold by Robert D. San Souci ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney. - New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [1989] �1989. - p. : col. ill ; 26 cm.

Wilson's Children, October 2010. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), July 2006. Booklist starred, March 1996. Publisher's Weekly, February 1999. Wilson's Children. Elem. School Library Collection. Caldecott Medal/Honor.

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.

4.1 Follett Library Resources. K-3 Follett Library Resources.

Caldecott Medal/Honor, 1990. Coretta Scott King Award, 1990.

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