What's a mother hen to do when her chickies get too picky? Find out in this tongue-twisting tale pack-pack-packed with laughter. "Impossible to read only once" -- Chicago Tribune Henny is carrying a... This description may be from another edition of this product.
My four year old twins just LOVE this book! I always read it at a fast pace and it sends them into hysterics. This is a silly book about a chicken who packs a snack for her chicks... the chicks complain that they don't like the way she did it, so Henny teaches them a funny lesson about complaining and the virtues of not doing it.
Picky Chickies can just fix their own Snacky-snickies.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
This is one of the funniest read-alouds I have encountered. Those catchy rhymes and the ridiculous looking, but really very sensible, hen are so absurdly comical that I can't even read this to myself without laughing aloud. I have read it to my 2 year old grandson so often I have it memorized. The surprise ending in which the chickies happily fix a snackie-snickie for themselves that they DO like is a wonderful lesson in self-reliance. (And Mom Henny is equally happy about it too! CLUCK!
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