![]() ![]() Genuinely informative, entertaining chicken-raising tips are offered. Most who are in the know are trustworthy with one big exception: a wannabe poultry thief. The chickens Sophie acquires are plenty diverse themselves, from Henrietta, who lays glass eggs, to Chameleon, with her nifty gift for turning invisible when predators are near. While Dads white, brown-skinned, U.S.-born Sophie and her freelance-writer mother are frequently assumed to be migrant farmworkers, legal or otherwise, but they take it in stride. Sophies story unfolds through her correspondence with the poultry people and her letters to Great-Uncle Jim and her beloved abuelita. ![]() Moving to the farm her family inherited from Great-Uncle Jim, Sophie Brown, 12, discovers a flyer from a local poultry purveyor promoting its unusual chickens and quickly discovers its not false advertising. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmerīy Kelly Jones illustrated by Katie KathRELEASE DATE: May 12, 2015 ![]()
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