Emma’s Eggs


Written by Margriet Ruurs
Illustrated by Barbara Spurll
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1996
ISBN 0-7737-2972-0

The hilarious tale of a very confused chicken. Barbara Spurll’s comical images of Emma and her barnyard companions are a delight for all ages.

Awards
Storytellers World Honor Title

Reviews
This is a natural readaloud from the storyteller’s poetic first line through the zippy dialogue.
– Bulletin of The Center for Children’s Books, Champaign, Illinois

Quill & Quire:https://quillandquire.com/review/emma-s-eggs/

This book should appeal to a wide audience. The story is well written, the illustrations add immeasurably to the humour in this book.
– Quill & Quire

Downloads
Emma’s Eggs, colouring sheet
Emma’s Eggs Teachers Guide (2.3MB PDF)

Emma’s Eggs, Lesson Ideas