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Since the death of his mother, Tobin's family life and school life have been in disarray, but after he starts raising chickens with his seventh-grade classmate, Henry, everything starts to fall into place.

A brief look at the physical characteristics, breeds, and habits of chickens and at how modern poultry farms produce eggs and chickens.

Follows an egg from the time it is laid, through its incubation under the hen's body, to the chick's birth after twenty-one days.

Large illustrations and simple text describe what an egg is made of and how it hatches into a chicken.

Cole and Crystal learn a lesson about the importance of good manners when they have a run-in with weird Vanessa, Goshen Falls's resident sorceress.

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of chickens.

Before she hatches from her egg, a baby chick takes quite a trip around the farm--with her mother and other animals in pursuit.

While on their way to tell the king that the sky is falling, Henny Penny and her friends meet the very hungry Foxy-Loxy.

Forty-two riddles about chickens. Example: What do you get if you cross a chicken with a dog? A pooched egg.

Introduces the short vowel "e" through a rhyming story in which Penny Hen, content to live alone, learns that Jenny is going to buy two more hens and quickly realizes that life by herself could become lonely.

Simple text and photographs describes chickens and how they are raised.

Hen, Duck, and Goose go on a picnic but have trouble deciding where to stop and eat.

When Brian takes care of the third-grade class's pet chicken during Christmas vacation, Arful, his talking dog, has his paws full watching over it.

A young boy takes good care of his pet chicken, and when she is grown up she gives him a surprise.

When Henrietta becomes the first chicken in her coop to learn how to read, she uses her skills to save her aunties from becoming chicken soup.