Catch That Chicken!
From the multi-award-winning creators of BABY GOES TO MARKET, for ages 3, 4, 5, 6
$26.47
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2021
Summary
From the multi-award-winning creators of BABY GOES TO MARKET comes a joyful story of fast, brave Lami, who has to learn to do quick thinking, not quick running, if she wants to stay best chicken catcher in the village!
“Colourful and charming.” - Guardian
Lami loves chickens. She’s the best chicken catcher in the village. She’s fast, she’s brave and she always catches that chicken. Until the day she chases one up the baobab tree, slips … and falls. Ho…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781406394504 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1406394505 |
| Author: | Atinuke, Angela Brooksbank |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2021 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 8mm x 244mm x 276mm |
| Audience Age: | 3-7 |
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Critics Review
Praise for B is for Baby: “This is a clever and unusual book, with beautiful illustrations and a fun story that little children will delight in following. Atinuke’s books are always a feast for senses, showcasing the beauty of the author’s home. They make a great addition to any classroom, nursery and home.” * Booktrust *
Who needs a whole alphabet when one letter can tell a story as entertaining as this one …an appealing package of rhythmic repetition and vibrant images * New York Times Book Review *
Praise for Baby Goes to Market: “This is a gorgeous picturebook crammed with detail and a delightful thing to share with children.” * School Librarian *
Featured in The Bookseller July Previews. – Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
Atinuke
Atinuke was born in Nigeria and spent her childhood in both Africa and the UK. As a traditional oral storyteller, drawing upon her recent Yoruba ancestry, she visits schools and theatres all over the world. Atinuke is the author of the bestselling Anna Hibiscus fiction series, the Too Small Tola series, the No. 1 Car Spotter series, the non-fiction book Africa, Amazing Africa illustrated by Mouni Feddag, the illustrated fiction book Beti and the Little Round House illustrated by Emily Hughes, and the picture books Baby Goes to Market, B Is for Baby, L is for Love, M is for Mango, Catch That Chicken! and Baby, Sleepy Baby, all illustrated by Angela Brooksbank. Atinuke supports the charity SOS Children’s Village.
Angela Brooksbank worked as a designer and art director in the children’s book industry before undertaking an MA at the Cambridge School of Art, and turning her hand to her own illustration. She has illustrated B is for Baby, L is for Love, M is for Mango, Baby Goes to Market, Catch That Chicken! and Baby, Sleepy Baby, all written by Atinuke. Angela says, “I am constantly inspired by children’s energy and unique response to life and hope that my work conveys some of their playful spirit.” Angela lives in London.
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