Egg is sure to inspire creativity and storytelling in preschoolers, as they anticipate the page turns and determine their own endings! Kevin Henkes is the bestselling author of Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse, Waiting, and Kitten’s First Full Moon, among many other beloved titles. Why not? When the three birds return to investigate, they’re in for a big surprise! What will happen next? With a compelling mix of comic-like panels, wordless pages and spreads, and a short text featuring word repetition, surprise, and suspense, Egg is an ideal book for emergent readers, as well as for sharing in a group. Three of the eggs hatch, revealing three baby birds who fly away. Old Bear Written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes Board book 7.99 7. One is blue, one is pink, one is yellow, and one is green. Then invite them to get inside the story by moving and acting like Old Bear as you reread the book. With the usual broad outlines and familiar watercolors, Henkes has filled OLD BEAR with striking illustrations that give the simple tale a tone as beautiful and pleasant as the world Old Bear loves. Ask your students to find an open space where they can move without bumping anyone else. Any book by Kevin Henkes is worth having, and this one is no exception. This masterful and stylistically original picture book introduces young children to four eggs. Become Old Bear.Engage children in more than just listening to and looking at Old Bear.

Egg is not only a perfect Easter gift, but also a classic read-alone and read-aloud that will appeal all year long. By: Karen Beaumont, Cari Best (2006) See full review BOOK My Friend Rabbit age 3+ Award-winning book with great preschool lessons.

By: Olivier Dunrea (2012) See full review BOOK Move Over, Rover age 3+ Award winner is an especially fun read-aloud. Egg is a graphic novel for preschoolers about four eggs, one big surprise, and an unlikely friendship, by Caldecott Medalist and New York Times-bestselling author Kevin Henkes. Old Bear finds Little Cub, ends loneliness in sweet story.

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