Life on a Chicken Farm
From the Series Life on a Farm
Do you know how long it takes for a soft yellow chick to grow into a chicken? Why is it important to always keep lights on in chicken houses? Just ask Loren, a young farmer who helps his family raise almost half a million chickens every year. He’ll show you how a chick grows up, how to keep chickens healthy, and the hard work needed to keep thousands of chickens clean and fed.
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978-1-57505-770-5
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$26.99 |
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Science |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Imprint | Lerner Publications ™ |
| Language | English |
| Publication Date | 2004-08-01 |
| Text Type | Informational/Explanatory |
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| BISACS | JNF033000, JNF003080, JNF003030 |
| Dewey | 636.5'13 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.3 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 76991 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Bibliography/further reading, Fast facts, Glossary, Index, Reviewed, and Table of contents |
Author: Judy Wolfman
Photographer: David Lorenz Winston
Reviews
The Horn Book Guide
“Life on a Farm Series. In each photo-essay, a child narrator talks about his or her life living and working on a family farm. Captioned color photos and an informative text follow the farm activites, including many aspects of the operation. Websites. Bib., glos., ind.”
—The Horn Book Guide