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Chicken, Chips and Peas
  • Published: 1 June 1999
  • ISBN: 9780140563979
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $24.99

Chicken, Chips and Peas



First in a brilliant new series for children not quite ready for the best-selling HAPPY FAMILIES titles.

Fast Fox is determined to have chicken for his supper. Mother Hen and her three chickens are looking for corn for their's. Fast Fox follows the chickens and they follow his corn trail right into his supper sack! As Fast Fox hurries home, things lookbad for the chickens but Slow Dog saves the day by falling from his hammock and squashing fast Fox flat! The chicks eat Fast Fox's corn, Slow Dog gets a biscuit from Mother Hen and Fast Fox has a miserable meal of chips and peas.

  • Published: 1 June 1999
  • ISBN: 9780140563979
  • Imprint: Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $24.99

About the author

Allan Ahlberg

Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as Each Pear Plum and The Jolly Postman - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction and lives in Sussex.

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