Book Series · 5 Books

Kung Pow Chicken Books

In order from Let's Get Cracking! to Jurassic Peck.

Let's Get Cracking!
Bok! Bok! Boom!
The Birdy Snatchers
Heroes on the Side
Jurassic Peck
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Let's Get Cracking!
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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2014

Let's Get Cracking!

By Cyndi Marko

A young chicken discovers he has superpowers after falling into a vat of toxic sludge and must use them to stop a villainous granny from stealing the feathers of all the chickens in the city.

80 pages· 2,531 words· Est. 26 min read-aloud
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Summary: Gordon Blue becomes Kung Pow Chicken, the hero Fowladelphia needs. When a festival turns into chaos with chickens losing their feathers, the city is left shivering and desperate. Armed with his Beakmobile, Kung Pow Chicken must uncover the mystery behind the feather fiasco. Can he restore peace and warmth to the city, or will Fowladelphia remain a wooly sweater-clad town forever? Dive into this fast-paced adventure where every page brings a new twist and a cluck of excitement.
In reading order

Kung Pow Chicken Series

5 books · Published 2014–2020

#1
#1 in Series
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$674

Let's Get Cracking!

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2014

A young chicken discovers he has superpowers after falling into a vat of toxic sludge and must use them to stop a villainous granny from stealing the feathers of all the chickens in the city.

#2
Bok! Bok! Boom!
#2 in Series
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$674

Bok! Bok! Boom!

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2014

A superhero chicken must save an opera singer from a villain's sonic plot.

#3

The Birdy Snatchers

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2014

A chicken superhero must stop a villain who is turning smart chickens into zombies.

Heroes on the Side
Series
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$674

Heroes on the Side

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2014

A hero must save kidnapped sidekicks before time runs out in New Yolk City.

#5

Jurassic Peck

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2020

Time-traveling chickens must stop a dino invasion to save their city.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Kung Pow Chicken series?

There are 5 books in the Kung Pow Chicken series. It began with Let's Get Cracking! in 2014, and the newest book, Jurassic Peck, was published in 2020.

What order should you read the Kung Pow Chicken books in?

Start with Let's Get Cracking! and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #5.

What ages are the Kung Pow Chicken books best for?

The series is best for ages 5–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Kung Pow Chicken book is the longest?

Bok! Bok! Boom! is the longest book in the series at 2,925 words (80 pages).

Which Kung Pow Chicken book is the shortest?

Let's Get Cracking! is the shortest at 2,531 words (80 pages).

The people

The Creative Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Kung Pow Chicken to life.

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Cyndi Marko

Author & Illustrator

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