Ten Eggs in a Nest by Marilyn Sadler- ADVISABLE

Sadler, Marilyn Ten Eggs in a Nest. Illustrated by Michael Fleming. PICTURE BOOK. Ransom House Children’s Books, 2014. $9.99. Content: G. Gwen and Red and proud, “soon to be” parents of  newly laid eggs. “How many?” asked Red.  “Puck-puck!” Gwen clucked. “It’s bad luck to count your eggs before they hatch.” In this easy to read short story with happy and fun illustrations, children will delight as they discover one chick after another hatching into this family.  How many eggs? Readers will be curious until the end of the book.  This is a great early reader.  This book comes in series titled, “Bright and Early Books” for even lower age groups.  The story is simple and fun.  The illustrations are simple and colorful. ADVISABLE.  Pre-K.  EL (K-3).  Reviewer: SL.