Interrupting Chicken meets Click, Clack, Moo in this zany
classic-in-the-making! With rollicking rhythms, nonsensical
refrains, and too many chickens to count, this modern classic will
inspire unstoppable giggles and endless rereads. Bawka-bawka! Mr.
Watson has 456 chickens in the sink, on the bed, in the bread box.
When his partner, Mr. Nelson, threatens to leave, Mr. Watson takes
his chickens to town to sell only for them to escape! Young readers
will follow Mr. Watson all around town as he gathers up his
chickens. But, when they're all rounded up, does he have the heart
to sell them? Does a different fate await these chickens? This
quirky, irresistible book is full of read-aloud fun with its
onomatopoeia, rollicking rhythm, and familiar refrains and ends
with a touch of sweetness. It has all the makings of a classic,
with a farm theme, hilarious refrains, and a familiar narrative
structure that unfolds in threes. Librarians, teachers, and parents
looking for a new book that feels traditional will love sharing
this book with children. A JOY TO REREAD: This is a very
classic-feeling storybook. Paired with its funny farm setting and
hilarious refrains, this book is sure to inspire countless rereads
and endless giggles. PERFECT READ-ALOUD: This book is full of
nonsensical sounds and repetition that make it fun to read out loud
and invite audience participation. It's a perfect choice for
classroom events and laptime reads. LIKE CHICKA CHICKA BOOM BOOM,
WITH CHICKENS!: With its bouncy refrains and rollicking rhythms,
this book will remind readers of classic bestsellers like Don't Let
the Pigeon Drive the Bus! and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. REALISTIC
RELATIONSHIP UNUSUAL IN PICTURE BOOKS: This book features a gay
couple at its center, but doesn't call specific attention to it. It
simply portrays a healthy relationship between two men (and their
chickens!). WRITTEN BY A NEW TALENT WHO REALLY UNDERSTANDS KIDS:
This is Jarret Dapier's first book! He's a popular, award-winning
teen librarian who works with kids, knows what they like, and is
well-versed in the rhythms of the classic children's book-and he
has many more stories up his sleeves. DELIGHTFUL, DETAILED DRAWINGS
OF OVER 400 CHICKENS!: With hundreds of chickens to find and scenes
crammed with action and detail, the pages of this book are
chock-full of things to look at. Young readers will spend hours
poring over each spread. Perfect for: parents, families looking for
LGBTQIA+ stories, fans of funny books
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