Chicken feathers /

Cowley, Joy, 1936-

Chicken feathers / Joy Cowley ; illustrated by David Elliot. - North Shore, N.Z. : Puffin, c2008. - 141 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Novel for children. First published in the United States.

Josh is a worrier and for a good reason. A brother or sister is about to be born, but his mother is in hospital with something called 'complications'. Grandma has arrived to run the household while Josh's dad is busy with their chicken farm. And then there's Semolina, Josh's cantankerous but extraordinary pet hen who can talk and has warned Josh about a fox on the loose in the chicken house. Suggested level: primary.

9780143303909 0143303902


Chickens--Children's fiction.
Pets--Children's fiction.
Farm life--Children's fiction.


Children's stories, New Zealand.

NZ823.2

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