Meinders Community Library Pipestone

Explains the growth of a baby chick from the time it hatches from the egg until it is a full-grown hen or rooster.

Whether you want to raise 5 chickens or 50, have a 40-foot city lot or a 40-acre farm, the expert advice in Future Farmers of America (FFA)—licensed How to Raise Chickens makes it easy for young readers and beginners to get started raising a healthy flock. Whichever comes first for you, the chicken or the egg, this book shows what to do next with the help of longtime chicken breeder Christine Heinrichs, who explains all the helpful dos and important...

Out for an early morning walk, a chicken wanders into a school that she mistakes for a fancy barn.

Chicken Little and his friends, alarmed that the sky seems to be falling, are easy prey for hungry Foxy Loxy when he poses as a police officer in hopes of tricking them into his truck.

When Daniel's third-grade class raises baby chicks for a class project and he takes the five chickens home for the summer, he is surprised when one of them turns out to be a rooster.

"In Chickens on the Farm, beginning readers will learn about roosters, hens, and newly-hatched chicks. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to chickens' appearance, diet, behaviors, and home on the farm. A picture diagram labels the farm animal's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about chickens online using our safe search engine...

When someone steals the newly hatched chicks from Nancy's classroom, where the class project was to raise chicks from incubated eggs, the girl detective and the rest of the Clue Crew are on the case.

Tells the story of a little chicken who takes a walk, never knowing that a fox is chasing her the whole time.

The fluffy, fearless Chicken Squad detectives are determined to find out who the new addition is in their yard, so, equipped with the latest surveillance gear, the chicks venture into the wild to get answers.