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

From a Newbery Medal-winning author, a look at life from a scarecrow’s point of view, accompanied by “magnificent” illustrations (School Library Journal).

Simple text and photographs describe scarecrows, their purpose, composition, and places where they are found.

A lonely scarecrow with a scary face has trouble making friends with the animals who surround him, until a heavy snowfall transforms him into a jolly snowman. C

I can do it! I can do it! The Scared Scarecrow can only stand still on his perch. When the farm is invaded with crows and rabbits, he is too scared to help the