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The Egg Tree

The Egg Tree

by Katherine Milhous

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About This Book

On Easter morning, young Katy discovers a collection of beautifully decorated eggs hidden in the attic of her grandparents' Pennsylvania Dutch farmhouse. Inspired by the old tradition, the family creates an egg tree that becomes the centerpiece of a joyful community celebration.

Why We Love This

A Caldecott Medal winner with gorgeous folk art illustrations - we love reading it every spring and talking about family traditions passed down through generations.

Themes

CommunityCultureFamilyHistoryHome

Animals

Eggs

Seasons

Spring

Holidays

Easter