Chicken Little
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2009 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Chicken Little

Written by Rebecca Emberley · Illustrated by Ed Emberley

A chicken's acorn encounter sparks chaos and a surprising twist.

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34 pages· 495 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud· AD500L
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Bookroo's summary

When an acorn lands on Henny Penny's head, she believes the sky is falling. As panic spreads among her friends, they embark on a frantic journey, only to face an unexpected surprise. Will they find safety, or is there more to this tale than meets the eye? Discover a vibrant retelling of a classic story with a twist that will leave you guessing.

From the publisher

BONK! An award-winning father-daughter team make the sky fall an entirely new way.You may already know the tale of a not-quite-so-bright little chicken whose encounter with an acorn and gravity convinces him the sky is falling, but youÕve never seen the story told this way. A brilliant collaboration brings us a bold and colorful retelling of the classic tale, as crazy-eyed Chicken and all his panicked friends run away from the sky and right into an eye-catching gatefold surprise.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
34
Words
495
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD500L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.3
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
130810
Publication
Published
March 3, 2009
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781596434646
LCCN
2008049329
OCLC
244766549

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