This book is part of a book series called Traction Man .
There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2008 by Random House Children's Publishers UK .
Mini Grey studied at Brighton College of Art with John Vernon Lord. She now teaches part-time in Oxford. Egg Drop is her first book for children.
This book is in the following series:
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
California Young Reader Medal
This book was recognised in the Primary School category by the California Young Reader Medal.
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books For Children and Teens
This book was recognised in the Ages 0-7 Years category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.
Black-Eyed Susan Award
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.
Monarch Award
This book was recognised by the Monarch Award.
Nappa Gold Award
This book was recognised in the Preschool category by the Nappa Gold Award.
Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award
This book was recognised by the Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award.
Boston Globe
This book was recognised in the Horn Book Award - Poetry category by the Boston Globe.
Buckaroo Book Award
This book was recognised by the Buckaroo Book Award.
Golden Archer Award
This book was recognised in the Primary School category by the Golden Archer Award.
Kate Greenaway Award
This book was recognised by the Kate Greenaway Medal Award. The CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal is awarded by childrens librarians for an outstanding book in terms of illustration for children and young people.
This book features the following character:
Traction Man
This book features the character Traction Man.
