It’s an extraordinary day on Pebble Island for three frogs when one of them discovers a beautiful white egg. They’ve never seen a chicken egg before, but they’re sure that’s what this must be. So when the egg hatches and out crawls a long green, scaly creature, they naturally call it . . . a chicken! From award winning-artist Leo Lionni, here’s a hilarious case of mistaken identity that children are sure to delight in.
This silly pond book can be used in speech therapy to address vocabulary, inferencing, describing and predicting. It is also great for targeting /j/, /s/, /k/, /fr/ and /g/ sounds. Discover more of the speech and language teaching concepts for using An Extraordinary Egg in speech therapy below: