chickens

Photographs and text depict the development of a chick from the egg stage to the eighth week.

Chuck Cluck, an alien chick living on Earth, earns the name Supercluck when he uses his super strength to save baby chicks from a rat.

The king must choose the most beautiful egg laid by three hens, one of which he will then make a princess.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, uses, care, and life cycle of chickens, and includes a glossary and annotated list of Web sites.

In searching for a Mother's Day present that will be just right for his mother, Alaric Chicken demonstrates that he is just as cautious and particular as she is.

Despite Mr. Rabbit's admonition that raking leaves in the cool autumn air is bad for her, the Cinnamon Hen finds that she enjoys that activity too much to give it up.

When a friendly hedgehog visits the farm, the chickens build an enormous wall to keep out "prickly invaders.".

When a chicken who has accidentally lost a feather jokes that she looks more gorgeous the more she plucks herself, her comment spreads throughout the coop and town and takes on a life of its own.

Wild things happen at the South Middle School when Milo's science project, Henrietta the chicken, becomes the hockey team's mascot and their only chance for a winning season.

Amada and her family build a chicken coop, hoping that her grandmother, visiting from Mexico, will enjoy raising the chickens and be distracted from her grief at Grandfather's death. Presented in Spanish and English.