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First the Egg
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First the Egg Hardcover - 2007

by Seeger, Laura Vaccaro

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The acclaimed author of "Black? White? Day? Night?" gives an entirely fresh presentation of the concepts of transformation and creativity in this book with simple die-cuts that magically present change from seed to flower, tadpole to frog, and caterpillar to butterfly. Full color.

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Roaring Brook Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Details

  • Title First the Egg
  • Author Seeger, Laura Vaccaro
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Roaring Brook Press, New Milford, Conn
  • Date 2007-09-04
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 1513590-20
  • ISBN 9781596432727 / 1596432721
  • Weight 0.67 lbs (0.30 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.63 x 8.44 x 0.4 in (21.92 x 21.44 x 1.02 cm)
  • Ages 02 to 06 years
  • Grade levels P - 1
  • Library of Congress subjects Developmental biology, Metamorphosis
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006032924
  • Dewey Decimal Code 571.8

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Media reviews

Citations

  • Booklist, 02/01/2008, Page 46
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 12/01/2007, Page 188
  • Horn Book Magazine, 11/01/2007, Page 667
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 09/01/2007, Page 939
  • New York Times Book Review, 11/11/2007, Page 45
  • Publishers Weekly, 08/20/2007, Page 66
  • School Library Journal, 11/01/2007, Page 100
  • Shelf Awareness, 01/01/0001, Page 0

About the author

Laura Vaccaro Seeger has been called "the queen of the concept book by The Horn Book and is the winner of many awards including two Caldecott Honors, two Geisel Honors, and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Her books include The First Egg, One Boy, Green, and the Dog and Bear series.