First the Egg
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
No. of pages 32
Published: 2007
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"First the Egg" by Laura Vaccaro Seeger is a beautifully illustrated picture book that explores the concept of growth and transformation in nature. Through a series of engaging and thought-provoking concepts, the story begins with the idea that "first the egg," leading readers through a journey of life cycles. Each page presents a new pairing, showcasing how one thing leads to another, such as "first the seed, then the flower" or "first the caterpillar, then the butterfly." The book encourages young readers to think about the relationships and sequences in the natural world, celebrating the wonder of change and development. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children in preschool-1st grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 2-6 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Roaring Brook Press .
Laura Vaccaro Seeger is a New York Times best-selling author and illustrator, and winner of the Caldecott Honor Award for First the Egg. Laura lives in Rockville Centre, New York, with her husband, Chris, their two sons, Drew and Dylan, and their dog, Copper.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Geisel Medal
This book was recognised by the Geisel Medal.
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - Ages 0-7 Years
This book was recognised in the Ages 0-7 Years category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.
Grand Canyon Reader Award - Nonfiction
This book was recognised in the Nonfiction category by the Grand Canyon Reader Award.
Caldecott Award
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books - Children
This book was recognised in the Children category of the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books.
South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award.