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Hatching chicks in room 6 / written and photographed by Caroline Arnold.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2017]Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781580897358
  • 1580897355
Other title:
  • Hatching chicks in room six
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Awards:
  • A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG.)
Summary: "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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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 636.507 A752 Checked out First page taped 06/03/2024 33111008951994
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 636.507 A752 Available 33111008836369
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 636.507 A752 Available 33111007823830
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Kindergarteners learn the joys of hatching chicks from egg to coop in this close-up look at how chickens grow.

A visit to Mrs. Best's classroom is always inspiring! Follow a classroom of real kindergartners as they participate in a popular activity- hatching chicks. Astonishing photographs show the life cycle of a chicken, from incubating eggs, watching them hatch, and raising the chicks until they are old enough to return to the chicken coop.

The Life Cycles in Room 6 series follows Mrs. Best's real kindergarten class as they help things grow. This photo-illustrated series engages readers with hands-on science in the classroom and beyond.


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

Includes bibliographical references.

"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.

A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG.)

Accelerated Reader 3.6.

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