The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency by Daniel Pinkwater is a humorous tale published by Simon and Schuster on September 25, 2007. This reprint edition spans 112 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Arthur Bobowicz, who, tasked with bringing home the family’s Thanksgiving turkey, unexpectedly returns with Henrietta, a 266-pound chicken that causes chaos in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Readers will find a delightful narrative filled with comedic moments as Henrietta’s antics unfold. The book explores themes related to animals and city life, making it a fitting choice for those interested in juvenile fiction. With new illustrations by Pulitzer Prize winner Tony Auth, this edition enhances the original story, ensuring that both new and returning readers can enjoy the laughter and fun that Henrietta brings to the holiday season.
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SOMETHING’S FOWL IN HOBOKEN.
When Arthur Bobowicz is sent out to bring home the family’s Thanksgiving turkey, he returns instead with Henrietta — a 266 pound chicken with a mind of her own. Feathers fly when this colossal clucker descends upon Hoboken, New Jersey. Thus begins the hilarious hen-tastic tall tale that has kept readers in stitches since Henrietta first pecked her way onto the scene in 1977.
Revised with brand new illustrations by Pulitzer Prize winner Tony Auth, this new edition of The Hoboken Chicken Emergency will have readers crowing so hard with laughter, they may just lay an egg!
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