The Secret Chicken Society / by Judy Cox ; illustrated by Amanda Haley.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Holiday House, c2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: 88 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 0823423727 (hbk.)
- 9780823423729 (hbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's First Chapter Book | Cox Jud | Available | 33111006721217 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
When Daniel's class hatches chicks as a science project, he adopts them. When he finds out that his favorite bird, Peepers, isn't a hen but a rooster, and therefore illegal to keep in the city of Portland, t he Secret Chicken Society is quickly formed to save Peepers. This warmhearted chapter book about an environmentally-conscious family will provide plenty of clucks and lots of chuckles for young readers.
When Daniel's third-grade class raises baby chicks for a class project and he takes the five chickens home for the summer, he is surprised when one of them turns out to be a rooster.