scarecrows

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scarecrows

Feathertop

based on the tale by Nathaniel Hawthorne
1992
When a witch creates a scarecrow and uses him to play a joke on the local judge, the judge's daughter falls in love with the scarecrow.

Waltz of the scarecrows

1998
While staying with her grandparents on their farm, Sarah discovers the secret behind the local tradition of dressing the scarecrows in formal gowns and fancy coats.

Starshine and Sunglow

1994
Kate, Ben, and Foster attempt to protect their neighbors' corn from the animals by setting up two scarecrows, whose changing clothes and positions provide them with distinct personalities while keeping pests away.

Tattercoats

1989
A once proud scarecrow becomes more and more bedraggled as the children neglect him during the winter months, and he loses hope of ever feeling happy again.

The scarecrow's hat

2001
Chicken thinks Scarecrow's hat will make a nice nest, but first she must swap with Badger, Crow, Sheep, Owl, and Donkey.

The little scarecrow boy

1998
Early one morning, a little scarecrow whose father warns him that he is not fierce enough to frighten a crow goes out into the cornfield alone.

Shoo, crow! shoo!

2001
A scarecrow is too friendly to do the job for which it was made.

The lonely scarecrow

1999
A lonely scarecrow with a scary face has trouble making friends with the animals who surround him, until a heavy snowfall transforms him into a jolly snowman.

The scarebird

1988
A lonely old farmer realizes the value of human friendship when a young man comes to help him and his scarecrow with their farm.

Scarecrow!

1992
Describes the familiar human-figured scarecrows and other methods that have been used by farmers throughout history to protect their crops from birds. Includes instructions for making a scarecrow.

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