TY - BOOK AU - Wedelich,Sam TI - Chicken Little and the very long race T2 - The real Chicken Little SN - 9781338892420 PY - 2024/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic Press KW - Hare and the tortoise KW - Adaptations KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Chickens KW - Hares KW - Marathon running KW - Persistence KW - Racing KW - Rabbits KW - Perseverance KW - Fiction KW - Humorous fiction KW - lcgft KW - Picture books N1 - Ages 4-8; Scholastic; Grades K-1; Scholastic N2 - When it is first announced, Chicken Little is not interested in the marathon featuring Hare--until the rest of the flock falls for Hare's fraudulent methods and she becomes determined to prove that Hare is a total fraud; "Chicken Little dislikes competition. So when a marathon--featuring local-record holder, Hare!--is announced in the barnyard, she doesn't understand all the fuss. Until she watches her brood fall beak over claw for the gamey Hare and ditch their training in favor of his smoothies, sweatbands, and sneakers! Can Chicken Little prove this frontrunner's methods are phony or will she have to wing it and join the very long race?"-- ER -