What's an egg? -- Chicks -- The nest -- Egg needs -- Turning eggs -- What's inside? -- Hatch position -- Peeps -- Using an egg tooth -- Welcome to the world!
Summary:
"Chickens and many other animals begin their lives inside an egg. How eggs hatch is an intriguing and complex process, and it can seem like a mystery. In this engaging book, young readers learn the science behind egg development, the parts of a chicken egg, and how chicks break out of their shells. Full-color photographs and age-appropriate language allow readers to better understand one of life's most intricate processes"-- Provided by publisher.
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