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Chantal de Marolles

The Dog and the Chicken Thief

The Dog and the Chicken Thief

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A funny picture book about a dog trying to catch a chicken thief. The illustrations are by Axel Scheffler, who also illustrated The Gruffalo and Zog.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 04 August 2022
Publisher: Scholastic


A hilarious picture book, brought to life by the talented Axel Scheffler, the renowned illustrator of The Gruffalo and Zog. Every night, a cunning fox devours a farmer's chickens, leaving the farmer frustrated and determined to catch the culprit. He assigns his loyal dog to the task of catching the chicken thief, but the dog's efforts prove futile. When Dog seeks help, things take a comical turn as Pig falls asleep, Sheep becomes too scared, and a series of mishaps ensue. Will anyone be able to help Dog catch the thief, and if so, how? Prepare to laugh out loud as you immerse yourself in this delightful tale, featuring stunning original artwork by Axel Scheffler and delightful details for families to discover together. Axel Scheffler is a master of creating beloved classic children's books, including Stick Man and Room on the Broom. This book is brought to life with a lively translation of Chantal de Marolles' original text by Alison Green, the author of Kind.

Weight: 186g
Dimension: 214 x 270 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780702307867

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