
The Chickentown Mystery – A Whodunit Picture Book for Kids About Problem-Solving and Observation
by Albert Arrayás;
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Pub Date May 11 2021 | Archive Date Apr 05 2022
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Description
Who’s behind the great chicken disappearance in Chickentown?
Just days before the famous Golden Feather competition, the hens of Chickentown begin to vanish one by one. With each disappearance, a new clue appears — but nothing is quite what it seems. Can young readers solve the mystery before the big event?
The Chickentown Mystery is a clever and visually engaging whodunit for children ages 4–7. With colorful illustrations and hidden clues scattered throughout, this read-aloud favorite encourages observation, deduction, and critical thinking. Perfect for storytime, classroom reading, or mystery-themed activities, it’s a book kids will want to revisit again and again.
Praised by Kirkus Reviews as “an amusing, intriguing, enticing visual whodunit,” and by Midwest Book Review as “fun and original,” this mystery adventure is ideal for parents, teachers, and caregivers reading along with curious young minds.
Key Features:
• Engaging Mystery Format: A kid-friendly whodunit that builds suspense and encourages problem-solving.
• Supports Critical Thinking: Helps children develop observation, logic, and storytelling skills.
• Interactive Reading Experience: Hidden clues and visual details invite re-reading and discussion.
• Perfect for Ages 4–7: Ideal for storytime, classroom activities, and bedtime reading.
• Vibrant Illustrations: Colorful artwork brings Chickentown to life and keeps readers engaged.
Available Editions
EDITION | Other Format |
ISBN | 9782898022746 |
PRICE | $17.95 (USD) |
PAGES | 48 |
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