Theme: chicken

What’s Cooking, Jamela?

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

Jamela is responsible for fattening up the chicken intended for Christmas dinner, but instead she gives it a name and makes it her friend.

Descriptors: Africa, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction, South Africa » Other Themes: , , , » Comments closed

When Chickens Grow Teeth

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

A cafe keeper in a small French village cannot escape from his wife’s silly plan to have him hatch eggs in the bed to which he is confined.

Descriptors: Europe, Fiction, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9) » Other Themes: , , , » Comments closed