The Runaway Chicken

The Runaway Chicken book cover — Copyright 2018 by Kane Press Inc All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage and retrieval system without permission in writing from the publisher For information regarding permission contact the publisher through its website www kanepress com Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names Thorpe Kiki author Diaz Maine illustrator Title The runaway chicken by Kiki Thorpe illustrated by Maine Diaz Description New York Kane Press 2018 Series Makers make it work Summary Maddy finds a chicken crossing a city street and after trying to find her owner comes up with a way to build her a coop Identifiers LCCN 2017020313 print LCCN 2017036877 ebook ISBN 9781575659923 ebook ISBN 9781575659916 pbk ISBN 9781635920123 reinforced library binding Subjects CYAC Chickens Fiction Building Fiction Lost and found possessions Fiction City and town life Fiction Classification LCC PZ7 T3974 ebook LCC PZ7 T3974 Rw 2018 print DDC E dc23 LC record available at https lccn loc gov 2017020313 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 First published in the United States of America in 2018 by Kane Press Inc Printed in China Makers Make It Work is a trademark of Kane Press Inc Book Design Michelle Martinez Visit us online at www kanepress com Like us on Facebook facebook com kanepress Follow us on Twitter KanePress Dear Parents and Educators You’ve heard about Makers Fairs You’ve seen the articles Maybe you even have a Maker Space in your very own classroom or school library So just what is all the excitement about How can being a Maker help a child Making something with their own hands whether it’s a birdhouse a birthday dress or a computer code helps kids focus their creativity and strengthens their problem-solving skills It encourages curiosity and afterward kids feel the satisfaction of both self-sufﬁciency and accomplishment Kane Press has crafted a special series of books to tie in with the Makers Movement Makers Make It WorkTM is a series of empowering stories for young readers Each book is inspired by a speciﬁc topic of the Makers Movement from robots to woodworking to 3D printing and baking The series was developed to support the classroom STEAM Science Technology Engineering Arts and Math initiative The goal of each Makers Make It Work book is to pique children’s interest through an engaging story about making show how it translates to everyday life and get kids excited about exploring new ideas and creating things with their own hands Activities at the back of each book focus speciﬁcally on the story and its topic and offer a fun easy Maker-type project to try Anyone can be a Maker and anyone can be a Reader The Kane Press Team Visit www kanepress com to see all titles in the Makers Make It Work series More titles coming soon

The Runaway Chicken — page 1 — For Knox and Wade who always let us find the eggs K T To the ones who let their feelings guide the way M D My best friend and I were walking home from school Hey Dave I said Why is a chicken crossing the road Dave rolled his eyes That’s an old joke Maddy I’m not joking I told him Look A real chicken was crossing the street in front of my house 3

The Runaway Chicken — page 2 — For Knox and Wade who always let us find the eggs K T To the ones who let their feelings guide the way M D My best friend and I were walking home from school Hey Dave I said Why is a chicken crossing the road Dave rolled his eyes That’s an old joke Maddy I’m not joking I told him Look A real chicken was crossing the street in front of my house 3

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