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Mar 19, 1996 | ISBN 9780698113855 | 4-8 years Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Mar 25, 1988 | ISBN 9780399215018 | 4-8 years Buy
Sep 25, 2018 | 9 Minutes | 4-8 years Buy
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Mar 19, 1996 | ISBN 9780698113855 | 4-8 years
Mar 25, 1988 | ISBN 9780399215018 | 4-8 years
Sep 25, 2018 | ISBN 9780525597339 | 4-8 years
9 Minutes
Old Babushka, known throughout all of Moskva for her beautifully painted eggs, is preparing her eggs for the Easter Festival when she takes in an injured goose. She names the goose Rechenka, and they live happily together until one day when Rechenka accidentally overturns a basket, breaking all of Babushka’s lovingly crafted eggs.But the next morning Babushka has a surprise awaiting her in the basket. She cries: “A miracle!” It is one of many in this charmingly told tale of friendship and caring.With vibrant illustrations, Patricia Polacco has joyously re-created the flavor of Old Moscow and its festivals. The eggs, stunningly colored and intricately designed, are authentic reproductions of eggs painted in the Ukrainian style. Rechenka’s Eggs is a timeless story of classic beauty.
Old Babushka, known throughout all of Moskva for her beautifully painted eggs, is preparing her eggs for the Easter Festival when she takes in an injured goose. She names the goose Rechenka, and they live happily together until one day when Rechenka accidentally overturns a basket, breaking all of Babushka’s lovingly crafted eggs.But the next morning Babushka has a surprise awaiting her in the basket. She cries: “A miracle!” It is one of many in this charmingly told tale of friendship and caring.Patricia Polacco has joyously re-created the flavor of Old Moscow and its festivals. Rechenka’s Eggs is a timeless story of classic beauty.
PATRICIA POLACCO is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator with over 100 beloved and award-winning books to her credit, including Just Plain Fancy; Mrs. Katz and Tush; The Keeping Quilt; Pink and Say; The Blessing Cup; Chicken Sunday; and Thank You, Mr. Falker. She resides in Michigan. Learn more about… More about Patricia Polacco
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