![]() It’s a totally lovable children’s book, good for middle-school, with a very likable heroine, who is trying her best to learn all about chickens, one chicken at a time.įor rural communities, this children’s book will be a hit. Overall, the book is just a good, light-weight, funny read. So how can I not love this children’s book? I certainly will recommend it to our school, since we have chickens at the school that the students care for. The zip code on the fictitious Animal Feed store is my zip code! And my town, and my school’s town (Petaluma) are known for raising chickens. To be honest, what immediately captured me was that it was practically set in my town. ![]() While the mix at sometimes is a little clumsy, over all it keeps the book from ever becoming dull, or totally superficial. This children’s book has a little bit of everything…multi-racial issues that a Mexican-American girl has to deal with chickens and everything you might want to know about raising them mystery – who is stealing the chickens and friendship… just to name a few. But if I’m going to live on a farm, I guess I might as well be a farmer…” ![]() “Mom says she has no intention of ever being a farmer, even though she knows how to drive a tractor and prune grapes. ![]()
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