chickens

When women in an Icelandic village buy chickens to lay eggs for them to use, the chickens follow them, adopting human ways and forgetting their barnyard roots, until the ladies hatch a clever plan.

When a mean dog blocks the path to the garden where a delicious breakfast awaits, Little Chick shows her family how brave and clever she is.

Poulette the dancing hen falls into the clutches of a hungry fox, who exploits her desire to become a great ballerina.

A little chicken's mother seeks help for her coughing baby.

Discusses the life of hens that produce eggs to be sold. Portrays hens that run freely about the farm and those that never leave their cages.

Simple text and photographs depict chickens feeding, breeding, and defending themselves in their natural habitats.

Text and photographs trace the development of a chicken egg from the time it is laid until the chick is born.

A mother hen wakes up one morning to find a gigantic egg among the others in her nest and goes in search of the egg's origin.

Two chicken princes who are twins take part in a contest to determine which one will inherit the throne.

Six days a week the chickens help the Greenstalk family and their animals recover from mishaps that occur on the farm, but they need one day to rest.