In the center of the nest lay one perfect egg, the color of a spring sky. The father robin sat on a branch nearby, guarding his family. Tressa spotted raccoon tracks below and a blue jay eyeing the nest. 'Gran, how are we going to keep the egg safe?' 'We'll have to leave that one to the Creator, ' Gran said. Robins have built a nest on the window ledge at Grandmother's house Tressa is thrilled---and concerned. What will happen to the sky-blue egg laid by the mother robin? As more eggs appear, Tressa witnesses the daily drama of the robins' nest and learns how God cares for all creatures. Besides watching the birds, there are Easter eggs to color. And there is a very special story to hear---a tale of long ago about one small bird with a very big heart. How did the robin get its red breast? Tressa is about to find out as Gran tells her the story of the Easter robin. Brought to life with colorful, tender illustrations, The Story of the Easter Robin will captivate and teach your child about compassion and faith

ISBN-13: 9780310713319 ISBN-10: 0310713315 Publisher: Zonderkidz Publish Date: February 2010 Page Count: 32 Reading Level: Ages 4-7 Related Categories Books > Juvenile Fiction > Religious - Christian - Holidays & Celebrations