| #99405 in Books | Philomel | 1996-03-19 | 1996-03-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.25 x.14 x8.25l,.26 | File type: PDF | 32 pages | Puffin||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Stunning art, sweet story|By Literary Equivalent|My little boy is absolutely in love with Canada geese, so I expected this to be a great hit. So it is! The winsome images in this book, colorful with geometrically designed painted eggs and elaborately detailed feathers on the slightly abstract bird, have captured his imagination. In contrast, Babushka's dear, lined face is soft|From Publishers Weekly|An old woman named Babushka always wins first prize in the Easter festival for her exquisitely painted Ukrainian eggs. When she finds a wounded goose outside her house, Babushka takes her in, cares for her until she is strong again, and na
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 t...
You easily download any file type for your device.Rechenka's Eggs (Paperstar) | Patricia Polacco. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
