How many eggs do hens lay? Where do hens build their nests? What do chicks eat? Book jacket.

Large illustrations and simple text describe what an egg is made of and how it hatches into a chicken.

“Follows Cole’s journey as she bonds with birds, learns about farming in the city and discovers some delicious dishes along the way.” —The Washington Po

More than ever, Americans care about the quality and safety of the food they eat. They're bringing back an American tradition: raising their own backyard chicke

When a family brings home chicks from a local farm, they must do everything they can to make sure their feathered friends thrive in their new environment. With