Very Good: Scratch and dent. Cover may have wear, dings, tears, other damage, or be missing dust jacket.
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 9781580897358
Type: Hardcover
Follow a classroom of kindergartners as they participate in a popular activity: hatching chicks. Readers learn about the life cycle of a chicken, incubating eggs, watching them hatch, and raising the chicks until they are old enough to return to the chicken coop.
Caroline Arnold’s simple text and close-up photographs are instructive and adorable.
Winner of the Cybils Award for Elementary Nonfiction
Arnold captures the joy and mystery of this familiar unit of study — Kirkus Reviews
Readers will come away with a good understanding of chickens’ origins — Booklist
An excellent addition to studies of animals, life cycles, or agriculture, as well as an excellent mentor text for the genre of photo essay and stories of classroom life. — SLJ’s Classroom Bookshelf Blog