
Hen Can't Help it
A First Look at the Life Cycle of a Chicken
Sam Godwin(Author)
Hodder Wayland (Publisher)
Published on 18. January 2001
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-0-7500-3070-0 (ISBN)
Description
Through the humorous observations and inquisitive questions of a sheepdog and her pup, this book follows the life cycle of a chicken from egg to adult. Featuring a whole host of farmyard creatures, who comment on the events happening around them. We discover how the chicken grows inside the egg, how it hatches and how it is nurtured by its mother.
Reviews / Votes
"Masterpieces of making complex subjects accessible" -- TES 'Nicely presented, this is a lovely way for children to learn' -- Kids Out, April 2001 'This is a cheerful introduction to its subject' -- School Librarian, Jul 01 The author and illustrator have succeeded admirably in making a potenially complex subject, the life cyle of a chicken, accessible for the younger reader. -- Scholastic Primary 2001 20011001 'Wayland's new series keeps it absolutely simple for reception and infant children.' -- Books for Keeps 20030101 The author and illustrator have succeeded admirably in making a potentially comples subject, the life cycle of a chicken, accessible for the younger reader. -- Junior Education 20011001 ...is quintessential Rosen - bizarre and wuirky, a mixture of ridiculous rhymes, witty wordplays and potty poems. -- Carousel (Issue 19 - Winter) 20011001 This further selection of poems and ponderings is sure to be a popular addition to your classroom library. -- Child Education 20010901More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
full colour a/w
Dimensions
Height: 8 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 245 mm
Weight
322 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7500-3070-0 (9780750030700)
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Person
Sam Godwin is the award-winning writer of a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles. He is an accomplished storyteller who regularly visits schools around the UK.