by Clare Jarrett (Illustrator), Clare Jarrett (Author)
When a boy and a featherless chicken become friends life is certain to be full of surprises! One stormy evening when Jamie us staying with his Grandfather a strange bird walks in through the gate. Grandfather thinks he must have come from the chicken farm -- but that doesn't explain why the bird is such a sorry state, with hardly any feathers at all! They name the bird Thomas and he soon makes himself very much at home. But having a bird in the house can be a bit messy and disruptive and so Jamie and Grandfather hatch a plan to give Thomas a wonderful surprise -- but finally it is Thomas to provides the biggest surprise of all! AGE 4-7
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Published: 04 Jun 2001
ISBN 10: 0001984144
ISBN 13: 9780001984141
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: The author won the Mother Goose Award 1997 with her first picture book Catherine and the Lion .