Mr Chicken Goes to Paris by Leigh Hobbs

Mr Chicken Goes to Paris by Leigh Hobbs

By Leigh Hobbs (author) , Leigh Hobbs (illustrator) Part of the Bloomsbury Paperbacks series

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Mr Chicken has left his safe world sets off on a global adventure. He's on a whistle-stop tour of Paris and, like a good tourist, he's doing all the famous sites, accompanied by his French friend, Yvette. But it's not easy blending in when you're a giant yellow plucked chicken. This is a funny and wonderfully strange picture book that will introduce simple words and phrases in a humorous and memorable way. There are plenty of subtle jokes to tickle grown-ups too.

Mr Chicken has left the safe world of Harriet's story and sets off on a global adventure. He's visiting Paris and, like a good tourist, he's doing all the famous sites, accompanied by his friend, Yvette. But it's not easy blending in when you're a giant yellow plucked chicken.

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This is a funny and wonderfully strange picture book.

Leigh Hobbs was born in Melbourne on April 18, 1953, and grew up in Bairnsdale, a small country town in Victoria, Australia.

Leigh works in a wide range of mediums. He's been a cartoonist for 'The AGE' Newspaper and has created a ceramic 'Flinders Street Station' teapot based on a Melbourne landmark.

Leigh is also a critically acclaimed author and illustrator of children's books. He is best known for the character "Old Tom", which began as a series of four illustrated black-and-white junior novels.

Mr Chicken has left the safe world of Harriet's story and sets off on a global adventure. He's visiting Paris and, like a good tourist, he's doing all the famous sites, accompanied by his friend, Yvette.

The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Mr Chicken Goes to Paris and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-6 years old

Mr Chicken Goes to Paris features in the following genres: Recommended Children's eBooks, Recommendations, Featured Books for 5+ readers

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Mr Chicken Goes to Paris was written by Leigh Hobbs and published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Mr Chicken Goes to Paris has 32 pages

Yes it is part of Bloomsbury Paperbacks series

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