# Books like Hungry Hen

**10** books similar to *Hungry Hen* by Richard Waring (Realistic Fiction · grades K–2), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** chickens, foxes, pictorial works, chickens, fiction
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## Similar books

- [The Wolf's Chicken Stew](https://readinglist.school/book/the-wolfs-chicken-stew) by Keiko Kasza _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of chickens, both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [My Lucky Day](https://readinglist.school/book/my-lucky-day) by Keiko Kasza _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of foxes, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [When the Wolves Returned](https://readinglist.school/book/when-the-wolves-returned) by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent _(Grades 2–8)_ — Shares themes of pictorial works, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (2–8).
- [Hoodwinked](https://readinglist.school/book/hoodwinked) by Arthur Howard _(Grades K–2)_ — Both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [Hooway for Wodney Wat](https://readinglist.school/book/hooway-for-wodney-wat) by Helen Lester _(Grades K–3)_ — Both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [I Ain't Gonna Paint No More](https://readinglist.school/book/i-aint-gonna-paint-no-more) by Karen Beaumont _(Grades K–2)_ — Both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale](https://readinglist.school/book/knuffle-bunny-a-cautionary-tale) by Mo Willems _(Grades K–2)_ — Both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [One Lucky Girl](https://readinglist.school/book/one-lucky-girl) by George Ella Lyon _(Grades K–2)_ — Both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [Peter Spit a Seed at Sue](https://readinglist.school/book/peter-spit-a-seed-at-sue) by Jackie French Koller _(Grades K–2)_ — Both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [Basket](https://readinglist.school/book/basket) by George Ella Lyon _(Grades K–3)_ — Both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).

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