title: Happy Easter, Emily!: A Lift-the-Flap Book
author:  Claire Masurel 
description: It's Easter morning and Emily the bunny can't wait to meet her friends for the big Easter egg hunt. But although Lily, Charlie, and Hannah each fill their baskets with the colorful treats, Emily can't find any. She searches high and low, over and under, until finally... she looks behind the bushes and finds the biggest Easter surprise of all! This satisfying lift-the-flap book is uncomplicated enough for the earliest readers, with big, easy flaps for tiny hands, more like minipages within pages. The story couldn't be simpler, but the colorful pictures are sweet, and the theme is familiar to any child who has despaired of winning a game. Celebrate another holiday with Emily in <I><a href="/exec/obidos/ASIN/0140564527/${0}">Emily's Valentine Party</a></I>. (Baby to preschool) <I>--Emilie Coulter</I>
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  Chapter 1
   
  " Mommy, where you go?", Ethan asked, looking up at his mother, Claire, who was curling her hair in
  the bathroom mirror of their little two bedroom apartment.
   
  Claire glanced down at her 2 year old son, " Mommy is starting a new job today, honey"
   
  
  " I go too?", Ethan asked, his blonde eyebrows raised in question.
   
  Claire smiled softly, " No sweetie, you're gonna stay with PopPop"
   
  " Yay! PopPop!", Ethan squealed and ran out of the bathroom.
   
                Claire chuckled and continued to curl her long strawberry blonde hair with the curling iron.
  She had just finished when there was a knock on the apartment door. Ethan's pudgy legs went running
  while he screamed " PopPop!" at the top of his lungs. Claire shook her head and smiled. The kid was
  crazy about her father.
   
                Claire opened the door for her father, Frank, who had come to babysit Ethan while she was
  at work. Claire gave her father a hug and kiss then moved away so that he could pick 