Rechenka's eggs

By Polacco, Patricia

Publishers Summary:
An injured goose rescued by Babushka, having broken the painted eggs intended for the Easter Festival in Moscva, lays thirteen marvelously colored eggs to replace them, then leaves behind one final miracle in egg form before returning to her own kind.

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ISBN
978-0-39921-501-8
Publisher
New York : Philomel Books, c1988.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on May 1, 1988

PreS-Gr 3 Babushka, a kindly, stout old woman, lives in a little house in the country near pre-revolutionary Moscow. She is renowned for the gorgeous Easter eggs that she paints so painstakingly during the long, cold winters and brings to the Easter festival in Moscow. As she is feeding hungry caribou one day, she rescues a wounded goose, names her Rechenka, and tenderly nurses her back to health. While exploring the cottage, Rechenka a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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