Although made of straw and borrowed clothes, a scarecrow appreciates his peaceful, gentle life and the privilege of watching nature at work.

All the animals know not to mess with old Scarecrow. But when a small, scared crow falls from midair, Scarecrow does the strangest thing. He saves the tiny baby crow. Soon a loving bond grows between the two unlikely friends. But is it strong enough to weather the changing of the seasons?

Chicken thinks Scarecrow's hat will make a nice nest, but first she must swap with Badger, Crow, Sheep, Owl, and Donkey.

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.

"Simple text and photographs present scarecrows in fall"--Provided by publisher.

Two children build a scarecrow using old clothes, hay, and a pumpkin head.

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.

"One sunny day, Cat, Rabbit, and Squirrel see a farmer put a scarecrow in a nearby field. That night, Owl, Fox, and Hedgehog see the scarecrow, too. "I think it's a man," Fox says. "From the moon!" adds Owl. Fox, Owl, and Hedgehog decide he must be hungry after traveling such a long way, so they leave food for him. In the morning, Cat, Rabbit, and Squirrel find the food and think that the scarecrow has left it for them! With each passing day and night,...

A friendly scarecrow with a suitcase encourages a young child to read, and together they explore such classics as "Moby Dick" and "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Told in rhyming verse.