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1) Amazing eggs
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41 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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Learn about how some animals begin their lives by hatching out of an egg.
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English
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"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." -- Publisher's website.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"Explore how a simple, often colorful, sometimes surprisingly shaped package, reveals nature's life cycle, unusual animal defensive strategies, parenting behavior, evolution, and more, in this beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book" -- provided by publisher.
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79 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"Find out all about how eggs hatch step by step in this fascinating baby animal book for children. Many animals start life inside eggs and this book explores these magical capsules in detail, with stunning photographs of the moment the creatures emerge. Featuring more than 20 animals--including a penguin, a tortoise, and even a slug--this book documents the moment of hatching in detail. Children aged 5-7 can learn how birds, reptiles, amphibians,...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
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English
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What happens when two baby chickens find themselves in a nest with a hawk? Don't hawks usually eat chickens? Sunshine, a red-tailed hawk, can no longer fly free. But her instinct to be a mother is so strong that she builds a nest in her aviary every spring and lays two infertile eggs. One year, Kara, her caretaker, decides to try something different. She gives Sunshine two chicken eggs. Join zoologist Kara Hagedorn and Sunshine to find out what happens...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"A child narrator tells the story of Shelly, a free-range hen; she pecks and scratches for food, roosts with her flock, and lays eggs that the narrator helps the farmer collect. Backmatter includes a matching game, more information about chickens, other animals that lay eggs, and a kid-friendly recipe"-- Provided by publisher.
10) Ducklings
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31 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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English
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In this charming picture book chock-full of adorable photos, curious little kids will learn all about ducks as we follow the challenges and victories a wood duck duckling faces as it goes from egg to chick.
13) Eggs 1 2 3
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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Young readers may lift the flaps of the pages to reveal a penguin egg and ends with an ostrich's clutch of eggs that introduce the numbers from one to ten.
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