Peggy
By Anna Walker
Peggy the hen is contented with her quiet existence and daily routine. When a powerful gust of wind sweeps her up and deposits her in the midst of a busy city, she explores her new surroundings, makes new friends, and cleverly figures out how to get home-with a newly kindled appetite for adventure.
Evocative full-color paintings follow Peggy's journey, offering comical details that reward repeated viewing. This reassuring tale and its unruffled heroine invites discussions of exploration, safety, and resourcefulness.
By Anna Walker
Peggy the hen is contented with her quiet existence and daily routine. When a powerful gust of wind sweeps her up and deposits her in the midst of a busy city, she explores her new surroundings, makes new friends, and cleverly figures out how to get home-with a newly kindled appetite for adventure.
Evocative full-color paintings follow Peggy's journey, offering comical details that reward repeated viewing. This reassuring tale and its unruffled heroine invites discussions of exploration, safety, and resourcefulness.
By Anna Walker
Peggy the hen is contented with her quiet existence and daily routine. When a powerful gust of wind sweeps her up and deposits her in the midst of a busy city, she explores her new surroundings, makes new friends, and cleverly figures out how to get home-with a newly kindled appetite for adventure.
Evocative full-color paintings follow Peggy's journey, offering comical details that reward repeated viewing. This reassuring tale and its unruffled heroine invites discussions of exploration, safety, and resourcefulness.
“Peggy is a gorgeous little chicken who discovers a new world of adventure in the city when she is swept up by a gust of wind from her backyard and deposited onto a busy footpath far from home. Follow her new discoveries as she encounters the city’s fascinations. ”
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Format: Hardback picture book
Dimensions: 26.8 cm x 25.7 cm
Pages: 32
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ISBN: 9780544259003
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Release Date: 4 March 2014
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Author: Anna Walker
illustrator: Anna Walker
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Early Childhood (4-6 yrs)
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ANIMALS,
hen, new surroundings, new friends, journey, exploration, adventure, bravery, safety, resourcefulness
