Pick a Perfect Egg

By Patricia Toht, Jarvis (Illustrator)

Discover the joy of Easter egg hunting and festive preparations in this delightful springtime tale.

3.9/5 Goodreads · 205 ratings

40 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Join a vibrant journey from farm to Easter Sunday, where carefully chosen eggs transform into colorful treasures. As the day unfolds, excitement builds for the ultimate egg hunt, revealing surprises like chocolate and toys. With rhythmic text and lively illustrations, this story captures the essence of Easter, promising a new cherished tradition.

From the publisher

The creators of Pick a Pine Tree and Pick a Pumpkin return with another seasonal celebration, one that deserves a spot in every Easter basket. Pick a perfect egg with care–Choose a white one nestled there. Gather more and softly stack them. Just be cautious not to crack them! Pairing Jarvis’s joyous illustrations with Patricia Toht’s wonderfully rhythmic text, this holiday ode hops through a busy springtime day all the way to Easter Sunday. From the farm where you’ve carefully selected your eggs–eggs perfect for drawing on with crayon, for plopping into dyes and bejeweling–follow along as preparations continue for the much-awaited festivities. Then on Sunday, open your door and search for eggs of a different kind, filled with foil-wrapped chocolate, spinning tops, and jelly beans. This cheerful Easter-time read-aloud captures all the excitement of the holiday and is sure to become part of a new treasured tradition.

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