Chickens to the Rescue
Meet the most heroic chickens in town! On Monday, Farmer Greenstalk dropped his watch down the well. . . . On Tuesday, Mrs. Greenstalk was too tired to make dinner. . . . Who will help the poor Greenstalk family? Chickens to the rescue! The amazing chickens on the Greenstalk farm race to help...
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Meet the most heroic chickens in town! On Monday, Farmer Greenstalk dropped his watch down the well. . . . On Tuesday, Mrs. Greenstalk was too tired to make dinner. . . . Who will help the poor Greenstalk family? Chickens to the rescue! The amazing chickens on the Greenstalk farm race to help various family members and farm animals every day of the week. Every day until Sunday, that is, when Emily Greenstalk has a little trouble . . . John Himmelman's expressive illustrations are filled with the kind of hilarious details that will delight young readers.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780805079517 (0805079513)
ASIN: 805079513
Publish date: October 3rd 2006
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Whereas Himmelman's Katie Loves the Kittens was perfectly realistic, these super chickens are ridiculous and silly. But in an awesome way!Warning: may cause uncontrollable urge to repeatedly shout "CHICKENS TO THE RESCUE!"Or maybe that's just me.
Whereas Himmelman's [b:Katie Loves the Kittens|3357906|Katie Loves the Kittens|John Himmelman|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1312032143s/3357906.jpg|3397062] was perfectly realistic, these super chickens are ridiculous and silly. But in an awesome way!Warning: may cause uncontrollable urge to repeated...
As a former children's librarian, I like to occasionally pick up a picture book and keep my hand in, as it were. Someone recently recommended this to me, and it's very good. It would make a great storytime book, with its repeating refrain of "Chickens to the rescue!" However, you really need to take...
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