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  • An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    Paperback (Dragonfly Books, Nov. 17, 1998)
    It's an extraordinary day on Pebble Island for three frogs when one of them discovers a beautiful white egg. They've never seen a chicken egg before, but they're sure that's what this must be. So when the egg hatches and out crawls a long green, scaly creature, they naturally call it . . . a chicken! From award winning-artist Leo Lionni, here's a hilarious case of mistaken identity that children are sure to delight in.
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  • An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, March 1, 1994)
    This egg-splosive tale of mistaken identity from Caldecott winner Leo Lionni is perfect for springtime reading and frog fans everywhere! For three frogs, an ordinary day on Pebble Island becomes extraordinary when one of them discovers a beautiful white egg. Although they've never seen a chicken egg, they're sure that's what this is. So, when the egg hatches and out crawls a long, green, scaly, four-legged creature, they naturally call it . . . a chicken!Leo Lionni's colorful animal fable—one of his simplest and funniest—features a hilarious case of mistaken identity that's an utter delight."An eggstraordinary treat from a master storyteller."—SLJ"Just the thing to lighten up a picture-book hour."—Kirkus
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  • An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, July 14, 2015)
    Leo Lionni’s popular story about an alligator who gets confused with a chicken is now available as a Step 3 Step into Reading book—perfect for children who are ready to read on their own.
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  • An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, July 14, 2015)
    Leo Lionni’s popular story about an alligator who gets confused with a chicken is now available as a Step 3 Step into Reading book—perfect for children who are ready to read on their own!
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  • An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    Library Binding (Paw Prints, Sept. 18, 2008)
    Illus. in full color. While taking a walk, three frogs discover what theybelieve to be a chicken egg and eagerly wait for it to hatch. When a scaly, four-legged creature with a long snoutful of teeth emerges a few days later, the frogs are still convinced it's a chicken and are thrilled to have a newfriend. Soon the frogs and "chicken" are inseparable, at least until the day"chicken" finds and returns to her mother...an enormous "hen" who lookssuspiciously like an alligator! "An "eggs/rmtraordinary treat from a masterstoryteller."--School Library Journal." "Just the thing to lighten up apicture-book hour."-- "Kirkus."
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  • An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    Paperback (Scholastic, July 1, 1995)
    Book by Leo Lionni
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  • An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Nov. 1, 1998)
    Illus. in full color. While taking a walk, three frogs discover what theybelieve to be a chicken egg and eagerly wait for it to hatch. When a scaly, four-legged creature with a long snoutful of teeth emerges a few days later, the frogs are still convinced it's a chicken and are thrilled to have a newfriend. Soon the frogs and "chicken" are inseparable, at least until the day"chicken" finds and returns to her mother...an enormous "hen" who lookssuspiciously like an alligator! "An "eggs/rmtraordinary treat from a masterstoryteller."--School Library Journal." "Just the thing to lighten up apicture-book hour."-- "Kirkus."
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  • By Leo Lionni - An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    Unknown Binding (Dragonfly Books, Oct. 18, 1998)
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  • An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    Audio Cassette (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1994)
    This story is read on an audio cassette.
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  • An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Nov. 17, 1998)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Jessica the frog befriends the animal that hatches from an egg she brought home, thinking it is a chicken.
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  • An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    Library Binding (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Jan. 7, 2014)
    Illus. in full color. While taking a walk, three frogs discover what they believe to be a chicken egg and eagerly wait for it to hatch. When a scaly, four-legged creature with a long snoutful of teeth emerges a few days later, the frogs are still convinced it's a chicken and are thrilled to have a new friend. Soon the frogs and "chicken" are inseparable, at least until the day "chicken" finds and returns to her mother...an enormous "hen" who looks suspiciously like an alligator! "An eggs/rmtraordinary treat from a master storyteller."--School Library Journal. "Just the thing to lighten up a picture-book hour."--Kirkus.
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  • An Extraordinary Egg

    Leo Lionni

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1948)
    Children's Literature
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