Eggs (novel)
Overview
 
Eggs is a young adult novel by Jerry Spinelli
Jerry Spinelli
Jerry Spinelli is an author of children's novels on adolescence and early adulthood. He is best known for the novels Maniac Magee and Wringer....

 that was published in 2007
2007 in literature
The year 2007 in literature involves some significant new books.-Events:*November 19 - First Kindle e-book reader released.*December 11 - Terry Pratchett informs fans on-line that he has been diagnosed with a rare form of Alzheimer's disease.-Literature:...

. The story outlines a relationship that develops between two children that seemingly have little in common other than loneliness.
On April 29, Carolyn Sue Limpert slips on a wet floor and falls down the stairs, resulting in her death. The Limpert family, consisting of Margaret, the grandmother, David, Carolyn's son, and Carolyn's husband, move from Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...

 to Perkiomen Township, Pennsylvania
Perkiomen Township, Pennsylvania
Perkiomen Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 9,139, which represents a 28.8% increase from the 2000 total of 7,093 residents. Governmentally, it is a township of the second class, governed by a board of...

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