The Emu That Laid the Golden Egg
2013
First Published
3.15
Average Rating
32
Number of Pages
Rhyming text and energetic illustrations complete this hilarious adaptation of Aesop's "The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg" A hungry emu eats what she thinks is some corn, and ends up laying a golden egg! Next, two scoundrels lock her up and try to make her lay some more. Soon something strange happens, and everyone involved learns that it doesn't pay to be greedy.
Avg Rating
3.15
Number of Ratings
39
5 STARS
8%
4 STARS
28%
3 STARS
36%
2 STARS
28%
1 STARS
0%
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Author
Yvonne Morrison
Author · 9 books
Yvonne is a zookeeper, swing dance instructor and children’s book author. She has also worked as a schoolteacher of 5 to 12 year olds, a meteorologist and a physicist. Her publications include several picture books which have topped the bestseller lists in both Australia and New Zealand, as well as dozens of educational titles. Yvonne is passionate about animal welfare and loves to travel the world seeking out strange and unusual species.
