The inspiring story of a hen with as much pluck as she has cluck
Hilda is a small, speckled hen, and when Hilda makes up her mind, nothing can stop her. Hilda's auntie has just had a family of chicks, and she's determined to visit them. But how is Hilda going to travel the five miles to her auntie's farm?
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Jill Tomlinson’s gently instructive animal tales have had an enduring appeal, delighting children for decades. Funny and reassuring, and now beautifully repackaged, these are books to enjoy time and time again. Illustrator Paul Howard has collaborated on many books, including Bravest Ever Bear, written by the renowned Allan Ahlberg.
Jill Tomlinson's gently instructive animal tales have been charming children for decades. Illustrator Paul Howard has collaborated on many books, including Bravest Ever Bear.
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Howard, Paul (illustrator). A heart-warming story about a hen with as much pluck as she has cluckfrom the author ofThe Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark. Hilda is a small, speckled hen. And when Hilda makes up her mind, nothing can stop her. Hilda's auntie has just had a family of chicks, and she's determined to visit them. But how is Hilda going to travel the five miles to her auntie's farm? Filled with gentle humour and comfort, Jill Tomlinsons animal stories have been enjoyed by children who want to snuggle down with a good read for decades. Perfect for kids aged 5+ who love Julia Donaldson, and Dick King Smith'sThe Sheep Pig.This edition is beautifully illustrated by Paul Howard. Have you enjoyed all of Jill's animal stories? The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark The Cat Who Wanted to Go Home The Gorilla Who Wanted to Grow Up The Hen Who Wouldn't Give Up The Otter Who Wanted to Know The Penguin Who Wanted to Find Out Jill Tomlinson never intended to be a writer. She trained as an opera singer, and then decided to have a family whilst her voice matured. But illness intervened, and she had to find another outlet for her energies. She started on a journalism course, and by the third lesson decided she wanted to write for children. So she did! Jill Tomlinsons animal stories are much-loved and have been best-selling childrens books for nearly four decades. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR007831371
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Howard, Paul (illustrator). The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR007206392
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Condition: Fair. Howard, Paul (illustrator). Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within 0.22. Seller Inventory # bk1405271930xvz189zvxacp
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Condition: Very Good. Howard, Paul (illustrator). Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.22. Seller Inventory # 1405271930-2-3
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Condition: Fine. Howard, Paul (illustrator). Like New condition. Great condition, but not exactly fully crisp. The book may have been opened and read, but there are no defects to the book, jacket or pages. 0.22. Seller Inventory # 353-1405271930-lkn
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Condition: Good. Howard, Paul (illustrator). Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 0.22. Seller Inventory # 353-1405271930-gdd
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Seller: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Howard, Paul (illustrator). Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition 0.22. Seller Inventory # bk1405271930xvz189zvxnew
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Condition: New. Howard, Paul (illustrator). New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published 0.22. Seller Inventory # 353-1405271930-new
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