Synopses & Reviews
A restless little chicken is flap, flap, flapping her way through a kitchen. But why is she there? What could she be looking for?
Follow the excitement and find out all the little reasons that have driven this chicken to peck and pick and poke!
About the Author
Tony Johnston is a renowned author of more than one hundred books for young readers. Among her award-winning books are The Iguana Brothers, illustrated by Mark Teague; the Sparky and Eddie books, illustrated by Susannah Ryan; The Quilt Story and The Badger and the Magic Fan, both illustrated by Tomie dePaola; The Wagon, illustrated by James E. Ransome; and Yonder, illustrated by Lloyd Bloom. Her previous books with SimonandSchuster include the AlienandPossum series as well as Go Track a Yak! Tony was a teacher before going into publishing, and is now a full-time writer. She lives with her family in San Marino, California.Eleanor Taylor is the internationally beloved illustrator of numerous picture books, including Chicken in the Kitchen by Tony Johnston. Ellie and her husband live in London, England, with a son who isn't quite old enough to run around chattering like a monkey -- but maybe this book will change that.