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How to Hatch
  • Published: 11 February 2026
  • ISBN: 9780593811061
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $39.99

How to Hatch

A Gosling's Guide to Breaking Free

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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!
  • Published: 11 February 2026
  • ISBN: 9780593811061
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $39.99
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About the authors

Sara Holly Ackerman

Sara Holly Ackerman is a former preschool teacher and current school librarian in Brooklyn, New York. She is the author of several children’s books, including The Gabi That Girma Wore, Not Just the Driver!, and Challah for Shabbat Tonight. Sara loves investigating the hatching process with her students. Find her online at sarahollyackerman.com and on Instagram @sarahollyackerman.
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Galia Bernstein

Galia Bernstein loves animals and has been studying and drawing them since she was two years old. She is the author-illustrator of three popular picture books, which have been published around the world, and the illustrator of many more. She lives in Brooklyn, New York with a very small dog and a large cat. Find her online dancingkangaroo.com and on Instagram @galiabernstein.
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