Hatching Chicks in Room 6 - Paperback

by Caroline Arnold (Author)

Follow a classroom of kindergartners as they participate in a popular activity: hatching chicks. Readers learn about the life cycle of a chicken, incubating eggs, watching them hatch, and raising the chicks until they're old enough to return to the chicken coop.

Author Biography

Caroline Arnold is the author of more than one hundred books for children, most of them about science and nature. Books by Caroline Arnold include, Too Hot? Too Cold? Keeping Body Temperature Just Right, Shockers of the Sea, African Animals (Morrow Junior Books), and Dinosaur Mountain (Clarion Books), which was named an ALA Notable Book.

In addition to writing, Caroline spends much of her time reading, gardening, and traveling. She visits many elementary schools telling children about her books and encouraging them to read and write. Caroline also teaches part-time in the Writers' Program at UCLA Extension School.

Caroline lives in Los Angeles, California.