Handa's Hen

by Eileen Browne

Book Overview

"This picture book throbs with sunshine. A stunning book." -- The Independent (U.K.)

Every morning, Handa, a young girl from the Luo tribe, feeds breakfast to Mondi, her grandma's black hen. This morning, however, Mondi is nowhere to be seen. So Handa and her friend Akeyo set off on a hunt, coming upon two fluttery butterflies, three stripy mice, four little lizards, five beautiful sunbirds, and many more intriguing creatures...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763653616
• ISBN13: 9780763653613
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 10.2" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 3 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2