Eggs and Chicks - Beginners

4.12 ( 96 Ratings by Goodreads)
Eggs and Chicks

Eggs and Chicks - Beginners

4.12 (96 Ratings by Goodreads)
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Published: 30 June, 2006
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Description

Which bird lays the biggest egg in the world and how do tiny chicks learn to fly? Beginner readers can find answers to these questions and more in this colourful information book. Illustrated with fabulous photos and artwork. Easy-to-read text specially written with the help of a reading expert. Internet links to carefully selected websites with pictures, information and activities.

Chapters in this book include:
- Parents and chicks
- Building a nest
- Unusual nests
- Laying eggs
- Keeping warm
- Inside an egg
- Hatching
- In the nest
- Cuckoo chicks
- Dinnertime
- First flight
- Good parents
- Growing up
- Different eggs

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More Details

Type Book
ISBN13 9780746074527
ISBN10 0746074522
Number Of Pages 32
Item Weight 160 g
Product Dimensions 158 x 211 x 8 mm
Publisher / Reseller Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format hardback
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Media Reviews

'No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set' - The Bookseller; 'Good quality non-fiction for this age group is a real boon and the Usborne Beginners is an excellent series. With its easy reading text, it is ideal for those learning to read who enjoy non-fiction books' - Parents in Touch; 'I can't praise Usborne enough for introducing [internet links] to many of their non-fiction books as it really helps children retain information' - Adventures in Home Schooling; 'The Usborne Beginners series is a beautiful fit for newly independent readers' - Rhino Reads

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Author's Bio

Fiona Patchett (Author)
Fiona Patchett grew up in Yorkshire and studied history at university. She has lived in Italy and San Francsico, but now lives in London. She has written many children's books, on subjects as diverse as stargazing, history and baking. She loves cooking and spends hours testing recipes for fairy cakes.

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