Chicken in a Basket

A chicken, a duck and a sheep are launched in the air in the basket of a hot-air balloon made by the Montgolfier brothers. The story of this maiden voyage told from the little chicken’s point of view makes a uniquely funny and informative story for beginner readers.
The Corgi Pups range are perfect for beginner readers. With short clear text and black-and-white illustrations on every spread, they bridge the gap between picture books and chapter books. They have all been given the seal of approval by a literacy specialist at Reading University and are written by well-known and established authors. All the Corgi Pups are guaranteed to encourage your child to gain basic reading skills with as much fun as possible!