The Good Egg and the Talent Show

By Jory John, Pete Oswald (Illustrator)

A good egg discovers its hidden talents by helping others during a talent show.

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32 pages· 551 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

The Good Egg is thrilled about the talent show but faces a dilemma—he has no act! As the event unfolds, he resigns to being just an audience member. However, when his friends need help on stage, he steps up, realizing that being himself and showing kindness is the greatest talent of all. Will his unexpected role earn him the applause he never anticipated? Discover how the Good Egg finds his true calling in this heartwarming tale of self-discovery and friendship, perfect for young readers eager to explore the joy of reading.

From the publisher

The Good Egg discovers his true talent in this Level One I Can Read by the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald!The talent show is today and the Good Egg is so excited. There’s just one problem. He doesn’t have an act! When the talent show starts, he accepts that he’ll be just a regular ol’ audience member. But when his friends need help on stage, the Good Egg steps up to help and discovers that being yourself and kindness deserve a standing ovation.The Good Egg and the Talent Show is a Level 1 I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own

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