Season 4, Episode 8: Chickens Aren't the Only Ones Original Air Date: May 1987
Description: LeVar begins by visiting a hatchery and finding out how chicks hatch. Then he joins a biologist to visit loggerhead turtles in Florida as they lay their eggs in the sand on the beach. After the turtles hatch they make their way back to the ocean.
Featured Books
Chickens Aren't the Only Ones Author and Illustrator: Ruth Heller
Egg to Chick Author: Millicent E. Selsam Illustrator: Barbara Wolff
Mrs. Huggins and Her Hen Hannah Author and Illustrator: Lydia Dabcovich
Turtle and Tortoise Author and Illustrator: Vincent Serventy
Original Air Date: May 1987
Description: LeVar begins by visiting a hatchery and finding out how chicks hatch. Then he joins a biologist to visit loggerhead turtles in Florida as they lay their eggs in the sand on the beach. After the turtles hatch they make their way back to the ocean.
Featured Books
Chickens Aren't the Only Ones
Author and Illustrator: Ruth Heller
Egg to Chick
Author: Millicent E. Selsam
Illustrator: Barbara Wolff
Mrs. Huggins and Her Hen Hannah
Author and Illustrator: Lydia Dabcovich
Turtle and Tortoise
Author and Illustrator: Vincent Serventy
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