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CRRL Kids: A Celebration of Scarecrows

Read all about scarecrows, and enjoy some fun stories, too.

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  • A seasonal picture book story of a lonely scarecrow who finds a friend in a snowman.
    Book, 2020New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2020] — FICTION Bro
  • Every year, a scarecrow looks forward to visits from a girl who reads to him from her favorite book. A story about the enduring power of friendship.
    Book, 2023[New York] : Flamingo Books, 2023. — FICTION Hou
  • Early one morning, a little scarecrow whose father warns him that he is not fierce enough to frighten a crow goes out into the cornfield alone.
    Book, 1998New York : Joanna Cotler books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [1998] — FICTION Bro
  • When the farmer places a scarecrow in the cornfield, Otis the tractor and the farm animals try to make friends, but the scarecrow remains silent with a sour look on his face throughout the summer and fall.
    Book, 2014New York : Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), 2014. — FICTION Lon
  • When a scarecrow unexpectedly saves a baby crow, his life changes completely. A picture book story about loneliness, kindness, and friendship.
    Book, 2019New York, New York : Harper, an imprint of Harpercollins Publishers, [2019] — FICTION Fer
  • Newbery winner Cynthia Rylant looks into the gentle presence of the scarecrow.
    Paperback, 2001San Diego, CA : Voyager, 2001.
  • Take a trip back to Oz! This story follows the lovable straw man on a quest to overthrow an evil despot who has seized control of a region called Jinxland, along with his sidekicks Cap'n Bill and Trot. One in a long series.
    Book, 1997New York : Morrow : Books of Wonder, [1997?] — FICTION Bau
  • A scarecrow happily dances away from his post one windy night, until a child's prayer teaches him how important he is to the farm.
    Book, 2009New York, NY : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2009], ©2009. — FICTION Yol
  • Chicken thinks Scarecrow's hat will make a nice nest, but first she must swap with Badger, Crow, Sheep, Owl, and Donkey. With its repetition and bright pictures, this tale is good for young ones at story time.
    Book, 2001Atlanta, GA : Peachtree Publishers, 2001. — FICTION Bro