01462cam a2200349 4500 1165598684 TxAuBib 20240306120000.0 881123s1989||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 88033469 9780803706194 hbk. 0803706197 hbk. 9780803706200 lib. bdg. 0803706200 lib. bdg. (OCoLC)18873666 TxAuBib San Souci, Robert D. The talking eggs : a folktale from the American South / retold by Robert D. San Souci ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney. 1st ed. New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 1989. 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm. A Southern folktale in which kind Blanche, following the instructions of an old witch, gains riches, while her greedy sister makes fun of the old woman and is duly rewarded. 20240306. Coretta Scott King Honor, illustrator, 1990. Caldecott Honor Book, 1990. Folklore United States. Greed. Cruelty. Pinkney, Jerry, ill. http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1505/88033469-d.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1505/88033469-b.html Contributor biographical information