Books like The plot chickens by Mary Jane Auch

Name: The plot chickens
Author: Mary Jane Auch

Henrietta, a book‑loving chicken, dreams of being an author. She attempts to write a story, yet the publishing world will not accept a chicken’s manuscript. Undeterred, Henrietta self‑publishes, only to receive a scathing review in "The Corn Book." Faced with disappointment, she must learn to keep striving despite criticism.

First publish date: 2008

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Mary Jane Auch

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 0.0 (0 community ratings)

All books by Mary Jane Auch

How are these books recommended?

The books recommended for The plot chickens by Mary Jane Auch are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.

Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.

Books similar to The plot chickens (9 similar books)

📘 Chickens to the rescue

by John Himmelman

On a lively farm, the chickens work around the clock—to help the Greenstalk family and their animals recover from mishaps—except for one day when they finally get a rest.

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (3 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Chickens to the rescue

📘 The Hoboken chicken emergency

by Daniel Manus Pinkwater

When Arthur goes to pick up the turkey for Thanksgiving, he returns from Hoboken carrying a 260‑pound chicken, sparking chaos and comedy in this children’s science‑fiction misadventure.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.0 (2 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like The Hoboken chicken emergency

📘 Starlight goes to town

by Harry Allard

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (1 rating)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Starlight goes to town

📘 Dying to Meet You (43 Old Cemetery Road # 1)

by Kate Klise

I. B. Grumply, a children's book author, rents a quiet summer retreat that soon becomes a source of unexpected, letter‑filled ghostly surprises.

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (1 rating)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Dying to Meet You (43 Old Cemetery Road # 1)

📘 The trouble with chickens

by Doreen Cronin

In a quiet town, a hard‑bitten former rescue canine uncovers clues and outwits suspects while chasing a missing chicken mystery in the countryside by twisty comedic twist.

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (1 rating)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like The trouble with chickens

📘 It's a dog's life

by John R. Erickson

Hank the Cowdog finds himself in a town with a mystery involving "soap hydrophobia" as he navigates new adventures while guarding the ranch.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.0 (1 rating)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like It's a dog's life

📘 Henry and the Crazed Chicken Pirates

by Carolyn Crimi

In "Henry and the Crazed Chicken Pirates," the Buccaneer Bunnies face a mysterious enemy. Henry writes a daring plan titled "Plan for Impending Danger from the Unknown Enemy Who Wrote the Scary Note" to outsmart the threat that eventually arrives.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Henry and the Crazed Chicken Pirates

📘 Bad Kitty drawn to trouble

by Nick Bruel

A humorous chapter book in which author‑illustrator Nick Bruel guides readers through storytelling while Bad Kitty rebels against a turnip‑diet plot, complete with a roasted turnips recipe.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Bad Kitty drawn to trouble

📘 Minnie and Moo

by Denys Cazet

Minnie and Moo, two friendly cows, team up with farm friends to surprise the farmer’s grandchildren by dressing up as Easter bunnies.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Minnie and Moo

Some Other Similar Books

The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane by Russell Freedman
The Mystery of the Ancient Amulet by Joan Lowery Nixon
The Case of the Missing Carrot Cake by M.P. Robertson
The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene
The Great Chicken Adventure by David A. Kelly
The Berenstain Bears and the Biggest Brag by Stan Berenstain
The Haunted Chicken Coop by Barbara G. Walker
Chickens to the Rescue by Harold Hilton
The Case of the Cookie Caper by Nancy Erlenborn
Chicken Big by Keith Brumpton

Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!

Please login to submit books!