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Handa's Hen

By Eileen Browne

Adjectives

vibrant engaging educational

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family

Synopsis

Handa and her friend Akeyo embark on an exciting adventure to find Mondi, Handa's grandmother's missing black hen. Along the way, they encounter a variety of animals, including two fluttery butterflies, three stripy mice, and four little lizards. As they search, they discover a delightful surprise that makes their journey even more special. This beautifully illustrated story introduces young readers to counting and the vibrant wildlife of Africa.

About the author

Eileen Browne is a talented British author and illustrator, best known for her beloved picture book 'Handa’s Surprise'. She enjoys creating stories inspired by different cultures and places, bringing colourful characters and adventures to life. Eileen’s books are enjoyed by children all over the world and encourage curiosity and kindness.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2011

Community rating

Average score: 4.75

From 4 readers

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