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 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.

The fun here comes from all the frenzy in the pictures, and it will take kids more than one look to see all the silliness. - Booklist

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Published: 10/03/2006
ISBN: 9780805079517
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 8.22h x 10.22w x 0.34d
Award: South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Nominee
Award: Volunteer State Book Awards - Winner
Award: Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award - Nominee

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 09/15/2006 pg. 954
School Library Journal 10/01/2006 pg. 112
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 11/01/2006 pg. 126 - Recommended
Booklist 11/01/2006 pg. 60
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2007 pg. 29 - Recommended, Satisfactory
SLJ's Best Books 12/01/2006 pg. 39

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 110400 / Chickens to the Rescue
Reading Level: 1.7 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5