The Chicken Thief
$24.42
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2009
Summary
A beautiful wordless picture book. When a fox steals a chicken, her friends are determined to rescue her. Rooster, Bear and Rabbit negotiate forests, climb mountains and cross the sea to get her back. But it becomes perfectly clear that chicken and fox love each other, as chicken explains most eloquently-in a book entirely without words.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781877467318 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1877467316 |
| Author: | Béatrice Rodriguez |
| Publisher: | Gecko Press |
| Imprint: | Gecko Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2009 |
| Weight: | 227g |
| Dimensions: | 267mm x 159mm |
| Series: | Chicken Thief |
| Audience Age: | 1 |
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Critics Review
“An unusual love story unfolds across visually captivating spreads, with the pictures perfectly capturing every detail of the high drama at the heart of this stunning, wordless story.” – The Guardian (UK)
“It’s like watching a very good short film, full of drama, jokes and unexpected twists.” – The Listener (NZ)
“Author and illustrator Beatrice Rodriguez invites young readers to explore friendships that cross the usual boundaries.”
– The Weekend Sun (NZ)Béatrice Rodriguez
B atrice Rodriguez studied at the Arts D coratifs de Strasbourg and is a successful freelance illustrator.
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