Chancellor, Deborah
Summary: "A child narrator tells the story of Shelly, a free-range hen; she pecks and scratches for food, roosts with her flock, and lays eggs that the narrator helps the farmer collect. Backmatter includes a matching game, more information about chickens, other animals that lay eggs, and a kid-friendly recipe"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Press, an imprint of Astra Books For Young Readers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHASummary: With a feathery red-brown plush body and workable beak, this barnyard beauty could be Chicken Licken, Henny Penny, or the Little Red Hen. Make storytime something to cluck over with this hen puppet.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Folkmanis 0000
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Summary: The baby chicks have flown the coop! Everyone help Mother Hen collect her chicks and bring them back to the chicken coop.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Peaceable Kingdom Press 2018
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1 available in Games, Call number: J Count Your ChickensGraham, Chris
Summary: "This book is a collection of 500 tips for keeping chickens, illustrated throughout with specially commissioned linocut prints, is an ideal companion for newcomers to chicken keeping and also a perfect gift for more experienced bird lovers"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.5 GRAMalpass, Suzanne M.
Summary: Can anything positive happen to a chicken, that doesn't fit in with her fellow chickens? The Polka Dot Hen offers an answer to that question.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mascot Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MALEsquivel, Rosaura
Summary: This book teaches readers about chickens and the rewarding nature of caring for them. Observing the narrator's actions as he helps his mother feed the chickens, collect the eggs, and clean the coop, readers will come to understand the importance of tending to domesticated animals with respect. Delightful illustrations will catch the fancy of beginning readers. A picture glossary of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN ESQSalatin, Joel
Summary: The author adapts the procedures of his successful Virginia farm to the scale of small land owners and city dwellers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Polyface, Inc. 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636 SALSummary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WORCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Twydle, Peter.
Summary: The fountain pen as we know it today developed over thousands of years, from the simple stylus used for cutting marks into clay tablets, to the brush, through the reed, the quill, and the steel-nib dip pen, and finally to the self-contained fountain pen. The advent of electronic communication of the written word has failed to dim the appeal of the fountain pen, and names such as Parker,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crowood Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 681.6 TWYPalatini, Margie.
Summary: Three French hens outwit a hungry Bronx fox and show him the true meaning of Christmas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC PalatCapucilli, Alyssa Satin
Summary: Biscuit the dog meets hens, pigs, geese, and goats while visiting a farm.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2007
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN CAPStoeke, Janet Morgan
Summary: When a fox finds their coop, Rooster Sam unwittingly saves the hens of Loopy Coop Farm.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STOFunk, McKenzie
Summary: "The bizarre and captivating story of the most important person you've never heard of. The world we live in today, where everything is tracked by corporations and governments, originates with one manic, elusive, utterly unique man--as prone to bullying as he was to fits of surpassing generosity and surprising genius. His name was Hank Asher, and his life was a strange and spectacular show that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ASHER, HANK FUNAshley, Maurice
Summary: Discover why the world's first Black Grandmaster Maurice Ashley thinks that chess is one of the best skills in life. Follow him on a journey from the Bronx to a world stage where he has taught thousands of young people the life philosophies of the game.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Cat Publishing 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 794.1 ASHNader, Ralph
Summary: One of corporate America's greatest enemies profiles twelve CEOs, including The Body Shop's Anita Roddick, Patagonia's Yvon Chouinard and Vanguard's John Bogle, whom he believes performed extraordinarily well as business leaders and civic reformers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.092 NADTan, Cliff
Summary: "In an increasingly cramped world, a modern guide to opening up your living space-and your life-using the ancient principles of feng shui. The practice of feng shui, centuries old and rooted in ancient principles of harmony between people and their environments, has perhaps never been more necessary than in the modern world. As we pack our homes-and now our workspaces, too-into mere square...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.3337 TANHeine, Helme.
Summary: To settle a quarrel between three hens, the king must choose which one lays the most beautiful egg.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Books 1987
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: (1st work) The teacher from the Black Lagoon: On the first day of school, a young boy expects the worst when he discovers that his new teacher, Mrs. Green, is the "monster." (2nd work) What's under my bed?: Mary Ann and Louie are convinced there is something scary under their beds. (3rd work) By the light of the Halloween moon: A spying cat, a watchful witch, a hobgoblin sprite, all are scary...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2004
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV TEADzotap, Alain Serge
Summary: "Leo receives a pen for his birthday, and he asks the other animals for help discovering all the wonders inside the tiny tool"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DZOHazen, Barbara Shook.
Summary: City cats and country cats engage in typical activities, including riding bicycles, selling peanuts, driving tractors, and feeding hens.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2003
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN HAZEdwards, Roberta
Summary: "Athens, Greece, is best known for the Parthenon, the ruins of an ancient temple completed in 438 BC to honor the goddess Athena. But what many people don't know is that it only served as a temple for a couple hundred years. It then became a church, then a mosque, and by the end of the 1600s served as a storehouse for munitions. When an enemy army fired hundreds of cannon balls at the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J900 WHEGolson, Terry Blonder.
Summary: Provides expert advice on selecting, feeding, and caring for egg-laying hens and cultivating fresh eggs, along with one hundred egg recipes, including omelets, quiches, and souffl©♭s.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.675 GOLSloat, Teri.
Summary: A twister strikes Farmer Brown's farm and mixes the animals all up, so that the cows oinked, sheep clucked, hens brayed, and his hound neighed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 1999