Ladybird Favourite Tales : Chicken Licken (P)

In this classic retelling of the beloved story, Chicken Licken is minding his own business when an acorn falls and hits him on the head. Mistaking the event for the sky falling, Chicken Licken panics and runs to tell all the other barnyard animals. He spreads the alarming news that the sky is falling, and soon, his friends — including Henny Penny, Ducky Lucky, and Turkey Lurkey — all follow him in a frenzy, convinced that disaster is near. With charming illustrations and a playful retelling, this story teaches young readers the importance of thinking critically and not jumping to conclusions, while also enjoying the lighthearted misadventures of Chicken Licken and his friends. Perfect for early readers and fans of classic fables!