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IBC Top Pick
3+years

Mr Watson's Chickens

Author: Jarrett DapierIllustrator: Andrea Tsurumi

Three chickens soon become 456 chickens for Mr Watson and Mr Nelson. With chickens everywhere, Mr Watson gathers them to sell at the county fair . . . but they escape! Young readers will love finding and counting the escaped chickens in the busy, detailed spreads.

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  • Own Voice
  • East and Southeast Asian representation
  • LGBTQIA+ representation