In Chickens, emergent readers will learn about the behaviors of chickens that live on a farm. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover the differences between male and female chickens. A labeled diagram helps readers identify body parts of a chicken, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about chickens online using our safe search engine that provides relevant,...

A stray dog earns a home for himself by protecting a little red hen and her chicks from a preying hawk.

Mrs. Shay brings to class seven eggs from her hen, and her students take care of them until they hatch.

A hard-bitten former search-and-rescue dog helps solve a complicated missing chicken case.

Readers will learn about one of their favorite farm animals-chickens! This title is informative-telling readers what chickens eat, what they look like, and how we use chicken products every day. The text is very simple, which will reinforce early reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

When Little Red Chicken comes home excited about what she learned in school, she explains to Papa that every story has "an elephant of surprise."

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

A giant chicken hatches from an enormous egg, but the other chickens cannot accept that he is one of them.