roosters

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roosters

How the rooster saved the day

1979
Because night protects his identity, a thief tries to prevent a clever rooster from crowing up the morning.

Rooster can't cock-a-doodle-doo

2006
When Rooster's throat is too sore for him to crow, the other farm animals help both him and Farmer Ted.

The deer and the woodcutter

a Korean folktale
2005
Presents an illustrated Korean folktale about why the rooster crows at dawn.

The rooster who understood Japanese

1976
Miyo, a young Japanese American, helps her neighbor find a home in the country for her pet.

Night owl and the rooster

a Haitian legend
1995
Retells a Haitian folktale in which Coucou the owl hides his face from the light of day because he believes himself to be ugly, and Rouge the rooster tries to trick him into leaving his true love Drina the swallow.

Gaff

2009
In Hawaii, thirteen-year-old Paul Silva is determined to find a way to get his family out of the illegal cockfighting business.

Rooster

2004
Simple text and colorful illustrations provide a poetic explanation of how the rooster clears away the night and ushers in the day.

Foggy Friday

2000
When the rooster loses his "cock-a-doodle-doo, " the other animals on Bonnie Bumble's farm are not able to begin the day.

The valiant red rooster

a story from Hungary
1994
A clever rooster retrieves his diamond button from a thieving sultan.

Elvis the rooster and the magic words

2004
Elvis, a proud rooster, learns a lesson in manners after a handsome peacock visits his farm.

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