Cover
HB
Size
275x240mm
Length
32pp
Pub Date
Feb 6, 2025
ISBN
9781915659354
Age 3+
Little Gwen, Rescue Hen
Written and illustrated by Carol Thompson
A sad, exhausted little hen is rescued from the crowded cages of the chicken farm and discovers the joys of freedom.
It's a hard life for the hens forced to lay eggs in crowded cages. But one sad, exhausted little hen is rescued, given a name, and discovers grass, worms, bugs, puddles, friends and freedom in her new home. And one day she gives everyone a big surprise...
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Carol Thompson
Illustrator
Carol Thompson is the illustrator and in some cases author/illustrator of more than sixty books that have been translated into over twenty languages. She has had many award-winning books, including Mommy, Mama and Me, and Daddy, Papa and Me, which were both winners of the Stonewall Honour Picture Book Award, and Thunderboomer, which was a 2010 American Library Association Notable Book, Smithsonian Museum Notable Books for Children and a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. One.Two.Three, Jump! was included in the Guardian top 10 most inclusive books for children. Underlying Carol's work is a belief in the power of picture books and stories to show a child that there is 'someone else like me!' Carol is an IBBY UK committee member, has three sons and lives in Leicestershire.
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