The Chicken, The Hero, The Tall Girl

Three unforgettable characters. Three twist-filled fables. One enjoyable book.

In The Chicken, The Hero, The Tall Girl, nothing is what it seems.
Lester J. Barnes might be a chicken—or is he something more?
Blake Matthews has always been overlooked—but heroes come in unexpected forms.
Ginny Navarro is cursed—or is she gifted in a way no one else understands?

Told with humor, heart, and a dash of magic, this collection of middle-grade fables explores timeless themes of courage, sacrifice, and self-discovery through the eyes of unlikely heroes. Perfect for ages 9–12, these stories blend whimsical adventure with thoughtful lessons, ideal for fans of The Phantom Tollbooth, The Wild Robot, or Flora & Ulysses.

Whether read aloud or devoured independently, this book will make young readers laugh, think, and maybe even believe in the impossible.

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The Chicken, The Hero, The Tall Girl

Three unforgettable characters. Three twist-filled fables. One enjoyable book.

In The Chicken, The Hero, The Tall Girl, nothing is what it seems.
Lester J. Barnes might be a chicken—or is he something more?
Blake Matthews has always been overlooked—but heroes come in unexpected forms.
Ginny Navarro is cursed—or is she gifted in a way no one else understands?

Told with humor, heart, and a dash of magic, this collection of middle-grade fables explores timeless themes of courage, sacrifice, and self-discovery through the eyes of unlikely heroes. Perfect for ages 9–12, these stories blend whimsical adventure with thoughtful lessons, ideal for fans of The Phantom Tollbooth, The Wild Robot, or Flora & Ulysses.

Whether read aloud or devoured independently, this book will make young readers laugh, think, and maybe even believe in the impossible.

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The Chicken, The Hero, The Tall Girl

The Chicken, The Hero, The Tall Girl

by Sterling Penn
The Chicken, The Hero, The Tall Girl

The Chicken, The Hero, The Tall Girl

by Sterling Penn

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Overview

Three unforgettable characters. Three twist-filled fables. One enjoyable book.

In The Chicken, The Hero, The Tall Girl, nothing is what it seems.
Lester J. Barnes might be a chicken—or is he something more?
Blake Matthews has always been overlooked—but heroes come in unexpected forms.
Ginny Navarro is cursed—or is she gifted in a way no one else understands?

Told with humor, heart, and a dash of magic, this collection of middle-grade fables explores timeless themes of courage, sacrifice, and self-discovery through the eyes of unlikely heroes. Perfect for ages 9–12, these stories blend whimsical adventure with thoughtful lessons, ideal for fans of The Phantom Tollbooth, The Wild Robot, or Flora & Ulysses.

Whether read aloud or devoured independently, this book will make young readers laugh, think, and maybe even believe in the impossible.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940180694829
Publisher: Sterling Penn
Publication date: 07/15/2025
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
File size: 347 KB
Age Range: 9 - 12 Years
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