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The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
Author: Daniel Manus Pinkwater
Henrietta is no TurkeyWhen 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. Thus begins the hilarious chain of events that has kept readers in stitches since Henrietta first pecked her way onto the scene in 1977. Revised and with br...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780133925142
ISBN-10: 0133925145
Publication Date: 1/1977
Pages: 83
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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Publisher: Prentice Hall
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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Very cute kid's book written by National Public Radio's Daniel Pinkwater! A 6 foot 266 pound chicken, named Henrietta, comes to live with Arthur in Hoboken. Hoboken will never be the same!
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D. Manus Pinkwater is one of those authors who never lost that zest for screwball comedy that kids love and this book is one of his best as Arthur Bobowicz tries to save his giant chicken Henrietta who is running amok in Hoboken. Your kids will love it and you will too.


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