Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
832
Points per Word
0.000601
Page Count
24
Points per Page
0.020833
Series
Crabtree Connections
Description
Simple text and color photographs describe the life cycle of a chicken.
Quick Summary
Watch a tiny chick break free from its shell in this amazing peek at how life begins. The close-up color photographs let kids see every wiggle and wobble as a fluffy chick emerges from its egg, making the miracle of hatching feel like magic happening right in their hands. If your kid loves "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and wonders how caterpillars transform, they'll be thrilled to discover this book reveals another incredible birth story in nature. Perfect for kindergarten through second grade, ideal for curious kids ages 5-7 who are fascinated by baby animals.