In "Daniel's Mystery Egg" by Alma Flor Ada, young Daniel discovers a mysterious egg in his backyard, igniting his imagination and curiosity. He dreams of what might be inside and feels a connection to the vibrant world around him. As he nurtures the egg and anticipates its hatching, the story explores themes of wonder, growth, and the bond between nature and childhood. Daniel's journey encourages readers to embrace curiosity, wonder, and the joy of discovery, highlighting the magic that can be found in everyday moments. This enchanting tale captures the essence of a child's imagination. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Green Light Reader-Level 2 .

This book was published in 2003 by Harcourt Brace and Company .

ALMA FLOR ADA is retired Professor of Education at the University of San Francisco. She is a well-known author of children's and professional books for teachers and with Isabel Campoy is the co-owner of Del Sol Books, a publishing company that specializes in Spanish language translations and materials for children. G. Brian Karas (www. gbriankaras. com) is the popular author and illustrator of numerous picture books, including On Earth and Atlantic (both ALA Notable Books). He lives in New York's Hudson Valley.