How to hatch : a gosling's guide to breaking free / written by Sara Holly Ackerman ; illustrated by Galia Bernstein.
Discover how a gosling hatches into the world, step by step, in this irresistibly cute and funny nonfiction picture book. Is it getting stuffy in there? Has your yolk dwindled to a smidge? Is the beak in your wingpit cramping your style? Gosling, it's time to . . . HATCH! With humorous, spare text that reads as an instructional "how to", this story is a delight to read aloud and walks children through every step of the hatching process. Includes bonus facts on gosling hatching and growth, as well as an author's note from the author, an experienced librarian and educator who has done many hatching projects with chicks and quails in both the classroom and library. Perfect for Easter baskets!
Record details
- ISBN: 0593811062
- ISBN: 9780593811061
- ISBN: 0593811070
- ISBN: 9780593811078
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York, New York : Knopf Books for Young Readers, [2026]
- Copyright: ©2026
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes glossary.Publisher, dates, and paging may vary.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Goslings > Juvenile literature.
Eggs > Incubation > Juvenile literature.
Animals > Infancy > Juvenile literature. - Genre:
- Picture books.
Informational works.
Available copies
- 37 of 59 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 59 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | E ACK (Text) | 36015000783288 | Easy New Fiction | Checked out | 08/18/2026 |
| Richlands Branch Library | E ACK (Text) | 36015000783221 | Easy New Fiction | Available | - |
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