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Author
Publisher
Harvest, an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
From legendary chef Jacques Pepin, a book celebrating his lifelong love of chickens, featuring dozens of his celebrated paintings and more than 50 recipes, along with a treasure trove of poignant and often humorous stories.
242) Hattie and the fox
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1987.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Hattie, a big black hen, discovers a fox in the bushes, which creates varying reactions in the other barnyard animals.
244) Oh no! A fox!
Author
Series
Loopy Coop hens volume 4
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Rooster Sam unwittingly saves the hens of Loopy Coop Farm.
245) Little chick
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Pr
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Three full color tales about a special intergenerational bond, featuring Little Chick and her loving Old Auntie.
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When life on the Tucker farm is disrupted by the arrival of a peacock, whose shrieking and strutting bring many welcome visitors, the hens complain that they are doing all of the work until the hound suggests a trade.
Author
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Ten Little Eggs celebrates springtime and the bond between a parent and child. With sweet and silly read-aloud rhymes and adorable illustrations, this book reminds readers that families come in all shapes and sizes, but what holds them together is love. Perfect for Easter or any time of the year, children will enjoy turning the pages of this playful picture book to discover what unusual critters are inside each of the ten little eggs.
Author
Series
Publisher
World of Eric Carle
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this nonfiction story, young readers explore the transformation of an egg into a chick. The miracles of nature come to life in this early-learning series centered around life cycles, featuring simple text and Eric Carle's classic illustrations!"--
250) Family is family
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When Little Chick starts school, he discovers that there are lots of different kinds of families, all of them full of love.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Antes de salir del cascar̤n, un pollito hace un gran viaje por la granja, con su madre y otros animales persiguǐndolo.
Before she hatches from her egg, a baby chick takes quite a trip around the farm -- with her mother and other animals in pursuit.
252) Agnes and Clarabelle
Author
Series
Agnes and Clarabelle volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Best friends Agnes Pig and Clarabelle Chicken share their favorite activities for each season, from collecting hazelnuts in winter, to celebrating Clarabelle's birthday in spring, to spending a day at the beach in summer, to buying new sneakers in autumn.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a case of chicken measles steals the voice of the blue-headed rooster who used to crow all day long, his friend, a plain brown hen, brings musicians to remind him to sing and save him from becoming "quiet rooster stew."
255) Cheeky Chick!
Author
Publisher
Boxer Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Cheeky Chick can't help being cheeky -- he just wants to explore. But there's a crafty fox about...Can Cheeky Chick make it back to the henhouse safely? A funny, characterful picture book by an award-winning author that children will want to read again and again."--Back cover.
'Five little chicks hear Mother Hen say, "Play near the henhouse. Don't go away." Four little chicks say, "Yes, okay!" But one little chick says, "Phooey!" Cheeky Chick is...
Author
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The two-headed chicken is back, with twice the adventure, twice the jokes, and a lot more heads (wait, did they just accidentally turn into a double-headed space snake?). Having lost the Astrocap(tm) somewhere in the multiverse, our intrepid hero dons the Timecap(tm) to scour the timestream, which looks a lot like broccoli, in search of it. But danger and drama await with every time-hopping POOZB! of the Timecap(tm), including hungry dinosaurs, fierce...
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