Little Chick by Lauren Thompson- ADVISABLE

Thompson, Lauren Little Chick.  Illustrated by John Butler.Board Book. Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers, 2008. $6.99. It is spring in the barnyard and brand new little chicks are born.  Wee Little Chick is the smallest of all the new chicks.  But size has no baring on Wee Little Chick being the tallest, fastest and loudest of all the barnyard animals.  This is a cute book that introduces little ones to various animals on a farm while sending a message that even though  you might be small, you can achieve great things.  The illustrations are detailed and soft.  The story is simple and cute.  This would be a fun book to give to any new mom.  ADVISABLE. Pre-K.  Reviewer: SL.