Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkess Egg tells an unforgettable story about four eggs one big surprise and an unlikely friendship. This sturdy board book edition is a classic readalone or readaloud full of humor drama and suspense that Kirkus in a starred review called Gorgeous and thoughtprovoking. This masterful and bestselling board book introduces young children to four eggs. One is blue one is pink one is yellow and one is green. Three of the eggs hatch revealing three baby birds who fly away. But the green egg does not hatch. Why not When the three birds return to investigate theyre in for a big surprise What will happen next With a compelling mix of comiclike panels wordless pages and spreads and a concise text featuring repetition surprise and suspense Egg is an ideal book for babies toddlers and emerging readers. 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 nationally bestselling author of Lillys Purple Plastic Purse Waiting and Kittens First Full Moon among many other beloved titles. show more