While three little girls are caring for their aunt's chickens, the big red hen disappears, but finally returns with six little chicks.

"In need of a new place to live after acquiring a stray chicken, Trixie rents a room from Bear, and although they are both determined to keep their relationship platonic, their proximity and need to care for Trixie's rescue chicken make it difficult to resist their romantic feelings for each other."--

"Our nameless narrator stubbornly tries to keep her small brood of four chickens alive and safe over the course of one savage winter in Minnesota. Woefully unprepared for the task, she battles the relentless predators, severe weather and unforeseen bad luck--all the while grieving a recent miscarriage, and coming to terms with her infertility and the accompanying uncertainty that her future holds. Intimate and startlingly original, this slender novel...

When eleven-year-old Don Schmidt wins a chicken-judging contest in his small town of Horse Island, Louisiana and goes from outcast to instant celebrity, even his neglectful mother occasionally takes notice of him and eventually he discovers some shocking family secrets.

Chuck Cluck, an alien chick living on Earth, earns the name Supercluck when he uses his super strength to save baby chicks froma rat.

A hen has fun exploring the house with the red curtains.

Although he seems much slower than the other chicks, Jenny Hen'syoungest chick finally earns his name--Quick Chick.

The king must choose the most beautiful egg laid by three hens,one of which he will then make a princess.

A tiny chicken causes a big mischief when she goes shopping with her mother.

Scorned at first by others, a featherless chicken finds a way to fit in before discovering that his new friends may not be as beautiful as they appear to be.