num_pages: 32
description: The author of such delights as The Christmas Ark and The Enchanted Tapestry joins forces with illustrator Pinkney to resurrect a colorful folktale that captures the unique flavor of the American South. A 1989 Caldecott Honor Book.
language: English
title: The Talking Eggs
titlecomplete: The Talking Eggs
genres: Fiction, Cultural, Picture Books, Folk Tales, Juvenile, Childrens, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Folklore, African American
ratings_count: 5478
awards: awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Caldecott Medal, awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Coretta Scott King Book Award
category: Illustrator Honor, awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Irma Black Award
publisher: Scholastic, Inc.