The Egg Tree

by Katherine Milhous, and published by Scribner

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About

Through her beautiful pictures and simple text, Milhous has captured the spirit of the Easter tradition of making an egg tree. There is no doubt that many children this spring all over American will be making their own Easter egg trees, especially when they can follow the directions on the back of the book.

Awards Won

Title Year
Randolph Caldecott Medal
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott and is intended to create more abundant and joyful life in pictures for children. It is awarded to the most distinguished American picture book for children published in the United States during the year, and shall be awarded to the artist whether or not he be author of the text.
1951 - Winner(s)