
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
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-7500-3071-7 (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 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 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 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
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
138 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7500-3071-7 (9780750030717)
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Persons
Sam Godwin is one of the most popular children's authors working today. Under his own name Saviour Pirotta and his pseudonym Sam Godwin, he has written a wide range of fiction and non-fiction texts and won awards both here and in the US.