The Knitting Chicken
The Knitting Chicken by Travis M Blair is a charming addition to the Hearty Eggs Farm collection, published by Zarfling Platoon on February 22, 2018. This 34-page book, written in English, tells the story of Lucy, a chicken who struggles with her sense of self-worth while living on a farm where all the other chickens contribute by laying eggs. Unlike her peers, Lucy has a unique talent for knitting, which creates tension as she worries about her role on the farm and the expectations of Farmer Hank.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of individuality and value, as Lucy navigates her life at Hearty Eggs Farm. The story highlights her attempts to fit in while showcasing her special skill, inviting young readers to reflect on the different ways one can contribute. Additionally, illustrator David Buist adds an interactive element by hiding eggs on each page for readers to discover, enhancing the reading experience. This engaging tale combines elements of juvenile fiction with a focus on animals and farm life, making it a delightful read for children.
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From the Hearty Eggs Farm collection, comes a story about a chicken and self-worth.
Lucy the chicken enjoys living at Hearty Eggs Farm. She is one of the many chickens at the farm, which is owned by Farmer Hank. All of the chickens do their part producing eggs for their boss. Every chicken, that is, except for Lucy. Who is Lucy? Why, she’s that chicken with the knitting needles. She tries to lay eggs, she really does! With her job on the line, Lucy nervously knits. Seasons pass, and tension builds. Lucy really likes her life at the farm. Farmer Hank is strict, and needs to make his numbers. What will she do?
- Author Travis M. Blair wrote this book while serving in the US Army, as a way to inform readers that people can provide value in different ways.
- Illustrator David Buist hid eggs on each page for readers to discover after they finish the story!
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