Minerva Louise

A hen has fun exploring the house with the red curtains

Children's Books

Stoeke, Janet Morgan

Geography & Cultures

Puffin

"Stoeke's second book about that intrepid screwball, Minerva Louise, is a rare find."—The Horn Book, starred review The other chickens hate snowy mornings. But not Minerva Louise! To her a snowy day—like everything else—is an adventure. But this chilly, chipper hen needs something to keep her warm. What she finds—and how she finds it—will keep young readers cackling. "Minerva Louise expresses a range of emotions from pleasure to curiosity. . . . A great choice for storytime."—School Library Journal, starred review An ALA Notable Book A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year

A Hat for Minerva Louise

Animals

Puffin Books

Minerva Louise at School

While on her early morning walk, Minerva Louise the hen happens upon a school that she mistakes for a barn, where she views the chairs as milking stools, the wastebasket as a chicken-feed bucket, and cubbies for nesting boxes. Reprint.

When Minerva Louise, a curious chicken, mistakes a baby crib for a rabbit hutch, she searches for the rabbit and in the process discovers new additions around the house. Reprint.

A Friend for Minerva Louise

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

Minerva Louise (Picture Puffins)

Hearing the good news that he will be getting a new sister from China, a young boy eagerly anticipates her arrival with his American family and gets the joy of his life when he finally gets to hold her in his arms for the first time in her new home. Reprint.

Waiting for May

Literature & Fiction

Minerva Louise and the Colorful Eggs

Minerva Louise is enjoying springtime on the farm . . . until she finds some peculiar eggs. Blue eggs, pink eggs, striped and spotted eggs. They?re in the strangest places?which hen is laying her eggs on top of fence posts and under the picnic table? Minerva Louise solves the mystery, and fans will delight in the hilarious return of their favorite daffy chicken.

Christmas cheer from everyone?s favorite muddleheaded chicken.
 What is that fat guy in the red suit doing on the roof? wonders Minerva Louise one snowy evening. She follows him down the chimney and, to her surprise, sees a tree inside. The harebrained hen can?t make sense of it, but young children will laugh with delight as they follow Minerva Louise around on her Christmas Eve adventure with the jolly fat fellow. She even gets a present

Minerva Louise on Christmas Eve

A cheerful reintroduction to the friendly chicken, Minerva Louise! Minerva Louise loves the farmhouse with the red curtains, and one day she decides to explore it from the inside. Children will laugh at her silly antics and love pointing out her mistakes. Stoeke's bright, streamlined art and offbeat text have put the daffy Minerva Louise on the map - and won her a place in children's hearts. This reissue will add a charming new cover to the sweet story that children already love.

Midge, Pip, and Dot are the silly hens of Loopy Coop Farm. Resting under the shade of a big apple tree, they are suddenly bombarded by falling apples--who could possibly be throwing apples at them? The three hens investigate, only to find an unexpected explanation. With its surprise ending, short and punchy text, and Stoeke's hilariously expressive pictures, this is a story kids will want to return to again and again. From the author of the hit Minerva Louise series, this new rowdy reader about the Loopy Coop Farm hens is also a perfect lesson in reading.

The Loopy Coop Hens

Penguin Young Readers

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Minerva Louise

A Hat for Minerva Louise

Minerva Louise at School

A Friend for Minerva Louise

Minerva Louise (Picture Puffins)

Waiting for May

Minerva Louise and the Colorful Eggs

Minerva Louise on Christmas Eve

Minerva Louise

The Loopy Coop Hens