{"product_id":"interrupting-chicken-isbn-9780763641689","title":"Interrupting Chicken","description":"\u003cb\u003eAwarded a 2011 Caldecott Honor! A favorite joke inspires this \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling tale, in which a little chicken’s habit of interrupting bedtime stories is gleefully turned on its head.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt’s time for the little red chicken’s bedtime story—and a reminder from Papa to try not to interrupt. But the chicken can’t help herself! Whether the tale is \u003ci\u003eHansel and Gretel \u003c\/i\u003eor \u003ci\u003eLittle Red Riding Hood\u003c\/i\u003e or even \u003ci\u003eChicken Little\u003c\/i\u003e, she jumps into the story to save its hapless characters from doing some dangerous or silly thing. Now it’s the little red chicken’s turn to tell a story, but will her yawning papa make it to the end without his own kind of interrupting? Energetically illustrated with glowing colors—and offering humorous story-within-a-story views—this all-too-familiar tale is sure to amuse (and hold the attention of ) spirited little chicks.\u003cb\u003eThe delivery is Catskill perfect\u003c\/b\u003e; readers will fall hard for the antics of this hapless pair.\u003cbr\u003e—Publishers Weekly (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt doesn’t matter if you are a storytime librarian, classroom teacher or sleepy parent - Interrupting Chicken \u003cb\u003ewill have you matching giggles and gaffaws with your audience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—Bookends (Booklist blog)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStein uses page turns dramatically to build tension, which is released each time the chicken interrupts and amends a fairy tale…\u003cb\u003eillustrations are vivid and dramatic\u003c\/b\u003e. Great fun for reading aloud.\u003cbr\u003e—Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is one of the rare titles that \u003cb\u003ewill entertain both parent and child\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis \u003cb\u003etender iteration of a familiar nighttime ritual\u003c\/b\u003e will be equally welcomed by fond parents and those children for whom listening to stories is anything but a passive activity.\u003cbr\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cb\u003ecolorful illustrations and humorous tone\u003c\/b\u003e make this book an enjoyable independent read or as a read aloud.\u003cbr\u003e—Library Media Connection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVibrant art\u003c\/b\u003e is offbeat and original like the story line that still manages a familiar ring for patient parents and participatory kids alike\u003cbr\u003e—San Francisco Chronicle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis entire book is \u003cb\u003ejust as much fun as the title\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e—Chicago Tribune\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA papa chicken can't get a word in edgewise in the lighthearted Caldecott Honor winner that \u003cb\u003eproves patience is a virtue\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e—Daily Candy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatured\/recommended on Oprah's 2012 Kids Reading List\u003cbr\u003e—Oprah.com\u003cb\u003eDavid Ezra Stein\u003c\/b\u003e is an author-illustrator whose previous books include \u003ci\u003eLeaves, \u003c\/i\u003ewinner of an Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award. He lives in Kew Gardens, New York.","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300223701221,"sku":"NP9780763641689","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780763641689.jpg?v=1767730120","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/interrupting-chicken-isbn-9780763641689","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}