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134 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"No longer content to lay eggs on command only to have them carted off to the market, a hen glimpses her future every morning through the barn doors, where the other animals roam free, and comes up with a plan to escape into the wild--and to hatch an egg of her own"--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"The Arithmechicks and Mouse are excited to be traveling to the city -- even more so when they learn that Mama has planned a secret scavenger hunt, culminating in a mysterious 10th stop! But when one chick wants to be the best, he starts disrupting the plans. How can these frustrated chicks (and Mouse) show their sibling that it's better to work together? This adventure with the Arithmechicks is made up of math, a mystery, and, most of all, humor...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 21 cm
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English
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"Join the Arithmechicks and Mouse as they head off to the wilderness! These chicks can't wait to hike up the ridge, find delicious berries, and, best of all, spend time with their duckling cousins! But the day is off to a bad start when one duckling accidentally leaves a beloved stuffed animal on the bus. How can these chicks (and Mouse) cheer up their cousin? Discover how an adventure with the Arithmechicks brings both humor and heart to the math...
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400 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"Americans eat chicken more than any other meat. But our nation's favorite food comes with an invisible cost: its insidious effect on our health. In this extraordinary narrative, acclaimed journalist Maryn McKenna reveals how antibiotic use has altered the way we consume industrially raised meat, and its impact on our daily lives. Drawing on decades of research, as well as interviews with entrepreneurs, epidemiologists, and other specialists, McKenna...
88) The perfect nest
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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English
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Jack the cat gets much more than he bargained for when he decides to build the perfect nest to attract the perfect chicken.
89) Chicken talk
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"From Newbery Medalist MacLachlan and "New York Times"-bestselling illustrator Krosoczka comes a cheeky and heartwarming picture book about chickens who scratch messages around the farm for their humans to find--resulting in surprise, chaos, and plenty of fun."--Publisher's description.
93) Argus
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
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English
Description
Sallie's class is supposed to be raising chicks as a science project, but although Argus, the large, green, scaly creature that hatches from her egg, causes all sorts of trouble she worries about him when he disappears.
95) Hurry! hurry!
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English
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All the animals of the barnyard community hurry to greet their newest member, who is just pecking his way out of an egg.
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