Just Plain Fancy - (Dell Picture Yearling) by Patricia Polacco (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the award-winning storyteller Patricia Polacco comes the wonderful tale of two little Amish girls who discover something that is just plain fancy! When Naomi and Ruth find an abandoned egg in the grass, they know it is no ordinary egg. Naomi decides this special egg must be hatched, and when it does, the results are more than just plain fancy, they're a sheer delight! Full color. A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A charming picture book set in an Amish community, by the beloved storyteller Patricia Polacco.</b> <p/>Naomi lives with her farming family in an Amish village in Pennsylvania. As part of her household chores, Naomi looks after the chickens with her little sister, Ruth. <p/>One day Naomi and Ruth find an abandoned egg near the road. Naomi decides this special egg must be hatched. And when it is, it's plain to see that this is no ordinary chick! <p/>The girls keep the chick, named Fancy, a secret . . . until the day of their family's community working bee. On this day, Naomi is to receive a white organdy cap, an Amish tradition, as a reward for her hard work and responsibility. But on this day, too, Fancy the chick decides to introduce himself to the community! <p/>The results are a sheer delight, pure and simple. Accompanied by Patricia Polacco's beautiful artwork, this story of discovery and growing up will stay in the hearts of all who turn its pages.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>PATRICIA POLACCO </b>is a <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author and illustrator with over 100 beloved and award-winning books to her credit, including <i>Just Plain Fancy;</i> <i>Mrs. Katz and Tush;</i> <i>The Keeping Quilt;</i> <i>Pink and Say;</i> <i>The Blessing Cup;</i> <i>Chicken Sunday;</i> and <i>Thank You, Mr. Falker. </i>She resides in Michigan. Learn more about her work at patriciapolacco.com.
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