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]]> 3049513 3 3080337 book 14 3 2008 The Odd Egg total:119|5:36|4:53|3:25|2:4|1:1| 119 476 169 41 99790 4.06 864 289 79770865 83445 3559349 1416968725 9781416968726 5 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1259865592m/3559349.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1259865592s/3559349.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3559349.The_Odd_Egg 3.91 11 The witty text and playful illustrations appear on cleverly designed cut pages that allow the visual jokes to unfold.

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Ack! I don’t know how to rate this book.

I loved, loved, loved it up until the very last page, starting with the cover. I was completely charmed. It’s sweet, very funny, the different sized pages make for much...more...]]> 62324801 446464 3049513 0230014917 9780230014916 35 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3049513.The_Odd_Egg 4.01 107 2008 4 4 false Mon Jul 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 06 08:03:45 -0700 2009 Wed Dec 09 09:07:13 -0800 2009 more...]]> 79770525 424514 3559349 1416968725 9781416968726 5 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1259865592m/3559349.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1259865592s/3559349.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3559349.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 The witty text and playful illustrations appear on cleverly designed cut pages that allow the visual jokes to unfold.

]]> 2008 3 3 false Tue Dec 08 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 03 10:40:13 -0800 2009 Tue Dec 08 17:43:11 -0800 2009 Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2009 by The New York Times, Emily Gravett's The Odd Egg is a picture-book I've been eager to peruse, all the more so after reading a goodreads friend's review, with its rather cryptic references to the final page of the story. I now kno...more...]]> 45561009 929521 3049513 0230014917 9780230014916 35 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3049513.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 2008 5 0 false Fri Feb 06 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 06 09:43:44 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 06 09:43:55 -0800 2009 more...]]> 43043553 282057 3049513 0230014917 9780230014916 35 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3049513.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 2008 5 0 false Wed Jan 14 13:43:04 -0800 2009 Sat May 23 19:47:48 -0700 2009
Emily Gravett SO has a dark side. Oh, she camouflages it with lighthearted titles like Orange Pear Apple Bear and Monkey and Me, but she cannot keep it contained. It must spill out ...more...]]> 47301015 734634 3049513 0230014917 9780230014916 35 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3049513.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 2008 5 0 false Mon Feb 23 15:31:24 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 23 15:31:24 -0800 2009 more...]]> 58431888 179740 3049513 0230014917 9780230014916 35 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3049513.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 2008 3 0 false Thu Jun 04 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 04 11:39:50 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 04 11:42:51 -0700 2009 more...]]> 45650370 275552 3049513 0230014917 9780230014916 35 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3049513.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 2008 3 0 false Sat Feb 07 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 07 09:41:38 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 07 09:44:59 -0800 2009 more...]]> 73121078 2795537 3049513 0230014917 9780230014916 35 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3049513.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 2008 0 0 false Mon Sep 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 01 13:19:01 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 02 07:28:12 -0700 2009 more...]]> 64582700 2535942 3049513 0230014917 9780230014916 35 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3049513.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 2008 0 0 false Wed Jul 22 17:45:56 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 22 17:34:41 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 22 17:45:56 -0700 2009 more...]]> 75384808 180349 3559349 1416968725 9781416968726 5 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1259865592m/3559349.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1259865592s/3559349.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3559349.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 The witty text and playful illustrations appear on cleverly designed cut pages that allow the visual jokes to unfold.

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The soft illustrations are brilliant in conjunction with the taunting, semi-harsh text. Through it all Duck is unfazed.

Rock on, Emily.]]> 47741297 216804 3049513 0230014917 9780230014916 35 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3049513.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 2008 5 0 false Fri Feb 27 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 27 18:21:06 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 27 18:22:29 -0800 2009 57056524 828864 3559349 1416968725 9781416968726 5 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1259865592m/3559349.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1259865592s/3559349.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3559349.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 The witty text and playful illustrations appear on cleverly designed cut pages that allow the visual jokes to unfold.

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Believing in yourself
Doing your own thing regardless of popular opinion
Prediction
Fantastic, unexpected ending]]> 25624970 967928 3049513 0230014917 9780230014916 35 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3049513.The_Odd_Egg 4.00 119 2008 4 0 false Thu Jun 26 20:34:01 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 29 20:05:29 -0700 2008
The illustrations are so endearing and uncomplicated, but they are alluring to the eye.

All the birds are there in their stereotypical characters: the owl i...more...]]> 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=3559349