chickens

Illustrations and rhyming text follow two animal friends as they play pretend games, fly down a slide, flop in a puddle, and run around a tree.

When someone leaves the chicken coop open and 100 chickens escape, Peg and Cat use their arithmetic skills to solve the problem.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduce early readers to the life cycle of a chicken, describing how they grow from an egg into adulthood.

Ted finds a very large egg, from which an equally large chick hatches. Includes facts about eggs, a related activity, and word list.

Simple text and photographs describe the life cycle of a chicken from egg to adult.

Simple text and photographs describe the life cycle of chickens.

The llamas on Dale and Sheila's farm are lazy, resting in the sun all day, but when a chicken gets worried because her baby chicks are missing, the lazy llamas jump to the rescue.

Old Mr. Mackle Hackle is concerned when his hen will not cackle, so he takes her to a doctor and a fortune teller, and even tries telling her chicken jokes, but once her chicks are hatched the tables are turned.

Mrs. Shay brings to class seven eggs from her hen, and her students take care of them until they hatch.