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Jack, the Scarecrow, believes he has to be scary because he's a scarecrow. Until one day he realizes that just because he is a scarecrow doesn't mean he has to act like one. Read about Jack as he makes a few unlikely friendships and realizes that being kind is exactly how he likes to be.
The Little Scarecrow Boy is the lightest and brightest picture book from one of the most renowned children's writers ever: Margaret Wise Brown, author of Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny. Caldecott winner David Diaz's illustrations burst with sunshine, and Brown's words reveal the quiet glory of a boy on the brink of growing up, full of curiosity and life. Ages 3 – 7
In a corn field stands a scarecrow called Scaredycrow who is as afraid of all the animals he sees as they are afraid of him--but one little brown field mouse is not scared.
The crows are not afraid of the mixed-up scarecrow on Merriweather Farm, and they are going to eat up all the corn. Help Allie Gator fix the scarecrow so he can do his job. Turn the wheel to find his hand, his leg, his shoe—and his head, too.
It sure is dull staring at endless fields of corn all day, but it's worse if you're a scarecrow! Fuzzy Fred might be scary on the outside, but all he really wants is a friend. But with a head stuffed with straw and wooden pegs for fingers, Fuzzy Fred may be too good at scaring people; and with no one to talk to, what's a scarecrow to do?
A farmer makes a scarecrow to scare birds away so that the birds stop eating his corn. He then notices that the expression on the scarecrow's face is also scaring people that pass by. The farmer doesn't want to scare people. So he makes some changes to make the scarecrow not-so-scary. Large type.
Can Gilbert the scarecrow be scary enough? A new range of brightly coloured and imaginatively written children's picture books, which will captivate the attention of children from age 4-7 (and some adults too)!
