Age Group: 3 - 6 Years

Description: "Chicken Licken" by Joan Stimson is a charming retelling of the classic folktale for young readers. When an acorn falls on Chicken Licken's head, she believes the sky is falling and sets off to tell the king, gathering a parade of farmyard friends along the way. Stimson's engaging narrative features repetitive phrases perfect for early readers to join in, while bringing warmth and humor to this timeless tale of misunderstanding. With delightful illustrations capturing the characters' personalities and growing excitement, this story teaches children about friendship and critical thinking through its gentle cautionary message. An ideal bedtime story that combines adventure, humor, and a satisfying conclusion for preschoolers.