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Chapter<br > 1<br > Peep, peep, peep, peep, peep!<br > The shrill cheeping of dozens of day-old chicks<br > rang in Valentine Taylor s ears as she gently snuggled<br > one of the tiny balls of fluff against her cheek. Val<br > h~d just finished helping her veterinarian father vac-<br > cinate Roy Miller s newly hatched Leghorns. Now,<br > while Doc treated a hen that had a mild respiratory<br >: infection, Val was enjoying watching the babies<br > scratch around in their warm, brightly lighted enclo-<br > sure. She had seen hundreds of baby chicks, but it<br > never failed to amaze and delight her that they looked<br > exactly like Easter cards come to life -- except that<br > Easter cards didn t make so much noiset<br > Very carefully, Val returned the chick she d been<br > holding to its relatives and friends. Only a moment<br > later, she couldn t tell which one it was. It had be-<br > come part of the little sea of yellow fluff-balls beneath<br > file low-hanging lights. Val hoped it was a female so<br > all it would be expected to do when it grew up would<br > be to lay eggs. If it was a male, sooner or later it<br >
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Gift Horse pdf epub mobi txt 电子书 下载 2024