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Chicken in the Kitchen: Neal Zetter's Greatest Hits

Name: Chicken in the Kitchen: Neal Zetter's Greatest Hits
ISBN: 9781912745418

By Neal Zetter

What happens when chickens, gorillas and superheroes leap into poems made for reading aloud?

playful funny imaginative lively

Genres

Poetry/Verse Humour Animals

What is Chicken in the Kitchen: Neal Zetter's Greatest Hits about?

Get ready for a lively collection of funny, imaginative poems from Neal Zetter’s much-loved children’s books. Meet chickens in kitchens, gorillas in tutus, superheroes, strange creatures and plenty of surprising characters. With playful rhymes, energetic wordplay and poems made to be read aloud, this greatest-hits selection brings together favourites chosen by children during Neal’s school visits. It also includes two brand-new poems, making it a cheerful introduction to the inventive world of one of Britain’s popular performance poets.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2025

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