chickens

A hen and three chicks are saved from a bad dream by a duck and three ducklings.

When eleven-year-old Don Schmidt wins a chicken-judging contest in his small town of Horse Island, Louisiana, and goes from outcast to instant celebrity, even his neglectful mother occasionally takes notice of him and eventually he discovers some shocking family secrets.

Young chicks, Chick and Chickie, have fun making masks and playing with the letter A.

Describes how a baby chicken hatches out of an egg and grows into an adult, with ideas for exploration of the scientific process through projects and experiments, illustrations, and a glossary.

Hatched at the same time, the chick is successful at imitating the duck until the latter goes for a swim.

Henny carries to her picky chickies a sack in which she has packed snacks.

Forty-two riddles about chickens. Example: What do you get if you cross a chicken with a dog? A pooched egg.

Two little chickens are worried about their first day of school and hope they will make new friends.

Ed loves his egg and is not at all sure that he wants to leave it, but when he finally gives it up he discovers that there is something better.

Even though they promise not to leave the den when their mother goes out hunting for a chicken for supper, five little foxes are unable to resist going outside to play in the dark.