by Ken Brown (Author)
In this classroom favorite, a resourceful chicken enlists her farm friends to get a coveted hat from Scarecrow. A delightful circular tale and fall read-aloud!
Chicken really admires Scarecrow's straw hat. Scarecrow would gladly trade his hat for a walking stick to rest his tired arms. Chicken doesn't have a walking stick to trade--but she knows someone who does.
Author-illustrator Ken Brown pairs vivid, realistic watercolors with an inventive plot, engaging sequencing, and repetition to tell a charming circular story packed with relatable themes of friendship, bartering, and problem-solving. This award-winning title is an ideal story time choice for autumn and harvest themes.
Author Biography
Ken Brown studied illustration at Birmingham Art College in England and wrote and illustrated numerous children's books. He lived with his wife, Ruth Brown, also a well-known children's illustrator, in England until his death.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.2 x 10.4 x 8.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 01, 2011
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Scarecrow's Hat
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.2
Point Value: 0.5