Emperor's Egg

A wondrous and richly illustrated reimagining of an ancient Chinese folktale about integrity, courage and patience from the creator of Pancakes for Plum.

''I wonder what kind of creature will hatch,'' Ren says.
''A tiger with wings!'' Pei says.
''A dragon with gold teeth!'' Ping says.
''Now, now,'' Papa says. ''We''ll just have to wait and see.''

Looking for a worthy successor to his throne, an ageing ...