An Extraordinary Egg Author:Leo Lionni Jessica the frog and her friends are certain the egg she's found belongs to a chicken. So when the egg hatches and a baby alligator comes out, the frogs think it must be a baby chicken. When the mother 'chicken', who looks suspiciously like an alligator, calls the baby "my little alligator," the frogs think it's pretty funny. Collage illustratio... more »ns accompany the text.« less