Chick, Chick, Chick, Chick, Chicken!

By Author / Illustrator

Vivian French, Nanette Regan

Genre

Environment & Nature

Age range(s)

Publisher

Walker Books

ISBN

9781529532784

Format

Paperback / softback

Published

12-03-2026

Synopsis

A charming Nature Storybook all about looking after chickens, from master storyteller, Vivian French. Chickens are not just any regular bird. They are smart, friendly, cuddly and incredibly soft! And if they like you, they might just follow you around.

One sunny day while visiting Grandpa, Julie and Bob go out to the yard to see the chickens that live in the little wooden house. Brown feathered Lola, silvery Lulu, and Marvin the noisy rooster are all puttering around. But where is Lottie? She's nestled cozily in the nest box caring for her eggs.

Will Julie and Bob see the adorable chicks hatch before their trip to Grandpa's is over? Join these siblings as they learn fascinating facts about one of the world's most beloved farm animals.

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Reviews

Maria

Chick, Chick, Chick, Chick, Chicken! is a wonderful story full of learning opportunities. Join Grandpa and his two grandchildren as they explore Grandpa's garden on a sunny day, meeting a variety of chicken breeds and Marvin the rooster, who thinks he's the boss!

The story is complemented by fascinating facts about different breeds, their habitat, and you’ll even learn about the 'egg tooth' that helps a chick hatch! With clear and vibrant illustrations supporting comprehension, this engaging book not only captures children’s curiosity but also reflects real-life experiences, making it an excellent resource for exploring lifecycles and chickens.

Picture book / Reviewed by Maria Faithorn, teacher