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Chicken School

By Jeremy Strong

Adjectives

humorous mysterious adventurous engaging

Genres

Humour Mystery Realistic Fiction

Synopsis

Tim, an eleven-year-old boy, finds his family and school unbearably dull. He daydreams of thrilling adventures, especially involving his classmate Sophie. Suddenly, mysterious graffiti about chickens appears at school, enraging the headmaster, Mr Dedman. As Tim investigates the culprit behind the graffiti, he uncovers surprising secrets, including his father's unexpected hobby. Life quickly becomes far from boring.

About the author

Jeremy Strong is a much-loved British author known for his hilarious and imaginative books for children. He has written favourites like ‘The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog’ and ‘My Brother’s Famous Bottom’. Jeremy’s stories are packed with fun, adventure, and lots of laughter, making reading an exciting experience for everyone.

Pages

144 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2004

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