Egg to Chick

Egg to Chick by Millicent Ellis Selsam, published by HarperCollins Canada, Limited in 1970, is a revised edition that spans 63 pages. This book provides a straightforward explanation of the developmental process of an egg cell from fertilization to the hatching of a baby chick after 21 days. Written in English, it serves as an informative resource for young readers interested in the life sciences and the biology of farm animals.

In this edition, readers will discover a clear and accessible narrative that details the stages of development within the egg. The book covers topics related to anatomy and physiology, as well as the broader fields of zoology and ornithology. With its focus on the scientific aspects of life cycles, Egg to Chick is designed to engage children’s curiosity about animals and their growth processes.