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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018 · Est. 4 min read-aloud
I Got a Chicken for My Birthday
Written by Laura Gehl · Illustrated by Sarah Horne
A birthday wish turns wild when a chicken hatches a surprising plan.
32 pages· 400 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud· AD320L
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Bookroo's summary
A young girl dreams of an amusement park ticket for her birthday, but her Abuela gifts her a chicken instead. This isn't just any chicken; it's on a mission. With the help of other animals, the chicken embarks on an unexpected adventure that might just lead to the best birthday surprise ever. Will the girl's wish come true in a way she never imagined?
From the publisher
All the birthday girl wants from her Abuela is a ticket to the amusement park. Instead, she gets a chicken. But this chicken is no ordinary chicken; it has plans! With a lot of hard work, and help from other animals, this chicken may just end up granting the girl the best birthday gift ever.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 400
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD320L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.8
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.6
- F&P level
- ~J
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 195445
Publication
- Published
- March 1, 2018
- First published
- January 1, 2018
- Publisher
- Carolrhoda Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781512431308
- LCCN
- 2017010270
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