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Chickens to the rescue

Six days a week the chickens help the Greenstalk family and their animals recover from mishaps that occur on the farm, but they need one day to rest.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Himmelman, John
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : H. Holt, c2006.
Subjects:	Chickens > Juvenile fiction. Farms > Juvenile fiction. Domestic animals > Juvenile fiction. Days > Juvenile fiction. Humorous stories > Juvenile.
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Summary:	Six days a week the chickens help the Greenstalk family and their animals recover from mishaps that occur on the farm, but they need one day to rest.
Physical Description:	[32] p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
ISBN:	0805079513 (hc : alk. paper) 9780805079517 (hc : alk. paper)
Author Notes:	John Himmelman was born in Kittery, Maine. He received a BFA from the School of Visual Arts in 1981. He wrote Talester the Lizard while taking a course in writing and illustrating children's books and it became his first published book. To pay the bills, he worked as a cook and then as a carpenter, working on his books at night. It took about six years before he could make a full time living writing and illustrating children's books. He has written and illustrated over 70 children's books, many with nature-related themes. His books include Discovering Moths, Discovering Amphibians, Guide to Night Singing Insects of the Northeast, and Cricket Radio: Tuning In To the Night-Singing Insects. (Bowker Author Biography)