Hello, friends! Our book today is One Fox: A Counting Book Thriller by Kate Read, an exciting book of numbers for little readers. One (1) famished fox has two (2) sly eyes, and the wily creature spots three (3) plump hens. As this barnyard thriller unfolds, we follow the dastardly fox as it plots against … Continue reading One Fox: A Counting Book Thriller (Kate Read)
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Let’s Hatch Chicks!: Explore The Wonderful World Of Chickens And Eggs (Lisa Steele)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Let’s Hatch Chicks!: Explore The Wonderful World Of Chickens And Eggs, written by Lisa Steele and illustrated by Perry Taylor, an adorably informative instruction book for young poultry enthusiasts. The book begins by introducing Violet, a Lavender Orpington chicken (based on Steele’s real-life hen) who lives on a sunny … Continue reading Let’s Hatch Chicks!: Explore The Wonderful World Of Chickens And Eggs (Lisa Steele)
The Chicken-Chasing Queen Of Lamar County (Janice N. Harrington)
Hello, friends! We're back today with a review of The Chicken-Chasing Queen Of Lamar County, written by Janice N. Harrington and illustrated by Shelley Jackson, a whimsical story of a precocious young girl and her quest to catch a very elusive chicken. A little girl opens the story by introducing herself as the Chicken-Chasing Queen … Continue reading The Chicken-Chasing Queen Of Lamar County (Janice N. Harrington)
Tough Chicks (Cece Meng)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Tough Chicks, written by Cece Meng and illustrated by Melissa Suber, a wonderful allegory for choosing to be who you are instead of who people think you should be. From the day Mama Hen hatches Penny, Polly and Molly, she can tell that they are different. They're not content … Continue reading Tough Chicks (Cece Meng)
Poultrygeist (Mary Jane and Herm Auch)
Halloween Week, Day 4: Hello, friends! Today, we read Poultrygeist by Mary Jane and Herm Auch, a funny story about two troublesome roosters being taught a lesson in manners. Ralph and Rudy are roosters on the same farm who fight - often, and LOUDLY. The other animals don't mind so much during the day, but … Continue reading Poultrygeist (Mary Jane and Herm Auch)
