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Children's Fiction Easter & Lent

The Easter Egg Hunt in Illinois

by (author) Laura Baker

illustrated by Jo Parry

Publisher
Sourcebooks
Initial publish date
Feb 2023
Category
Easter & Lent, General, General
Recommended Age
3 to 8
Recommended Grade
p to 3
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781728266404
    Publish Date
    Feb 2023
    List Price
    $16.5

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Description

Search for Easter eggs with Little Bunny and hippity-hop around the Prairie State with this springtime read-aloud children's picture book!

It's Easter, which means Little Bunny is searching for eggs! Eggs are hidden all around Chicago, Aurora, Joliet, and more—can you help Little Bunny find them? Follow along on a tour of local landmarks such as Willis Tower and Garden of the Gods. Join in as Little Bunny makes sweet memories with adorable animal friends along the way. This Easter basket stuffer is the best way to celebrate the holiday in Illinois, full of sweet illustrations and rhyming text ideal for parents and kids to read-aloud.

  • An engaging story for boys and girls ages 3-7 that combines local Illinois sites with a celebration of family and Easter blessings
  • Includes hidden eggs on every page so toddlers and kids can join in on Little Bunny's egg hunt
  • A perfect Easter gift to celebrate the holiday and start a fun new tradition!
  • Enjoy landmarks such as Buckingham Fountain, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Paramount Theatre, and more
  • Perfect for kids who live in or have relatives in Illinois or visit the Midwest

With one egg in the basket,

the bunnies stop beside a brook.

Champaign, Rock Island, or Rockford?

Oh, which way should they look?

About the authors

Contributor Notes

Laura Baker has written dozens of books for children, including picture books and non-fiction, activity and craft-tivity, board books and early readers. Her stories include rabbits, dinosaurs, dragons - and even talking onions! Laura grew up in Canada but now lives in a lovely coastal town in South Wales with her husband, two young boys, and one big basset hound dog.
Jo specialized in illustration and design in art school and has been working as a full time illustrator ever since. She has worked in magazines, children's books, greetings cards and many areas beyond including games, puzzles, and calendars. When shes not busy illustrating, she also teaches art to children. Jo lives in the UK and feels very blessed to have such an exciting career, one she wishes to continue for years to come.

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