The Rainbow Egg
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Once there was a chicken. She was a young and beautiful chicken. Her name was Hope. Hope did not live in a chicken house with the other chickens. She was happy in the woods where she had many friends, like the deer, the turkeys and the bears.
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About the Book
Hope is a chicken who lives in the woods with friends not typically affiliated with chickens. She is happy there, until she finds herself with an egg. She has no place to rest the egg and is in search of help. A guardian red bird leads her to a chicken house full of chicken families. There she finds challenges and fear, ultimately leading to the most precious gift she could ever hope for. The Rainbow Egg is a colorfully illustrated, fresh look at adoption as a loving gift.
About the Author
Dr. Linda Hendricks is a medical oncologist who lives in Macon, Georgia. Her struggle with infertility, followed by the adoption of her two children, has fueled her need to tell her story to children and adults as one of compassion and love. This is her first book.
Christine Elizabeth Greer has been a nurse for 18 years. She has taught kindergarten through twelfth grade art for six years. She enjoys traveling.