Description
Book SynopsisExplore world languages and different cultures as we see--and hear--grandmothers' chickens in the United States, Mexico, Kenya, Japan, India, and France, in this delightful book that introduces children to cultural diversity.Kid-friendly text full of onomatopoeia and simple international vocabulary makes
Chicken Talk Around the World a great read-aloud. Bright, charming illustrations show multigenerational families and chickens in different environments, celebrating cultural diversity; as well as universal elements, such as the special relationships grandmothers have with their grandchildren no matter where they live in the world.
Trade Review"This charming shout-out to grandmothers, poultry, and rural lifestyles shows that this trio—as it turns out—can be found in almost every country around the globe."--
Booklist
"A fun way to travel around the world – especially with a young class. Who doesn’t love making animal sounds!"--
Kiss the Book blog
"Young readers will enjoy learning how chicken onomatopoeia differs across languages, as well as the various names for grandmothers, in this simple yet educational story that encourages the learning of language and culture through shared experience."--
Publisher's Weekly
