Night of the Chickens

In Night of the Chickens, zombified chickens invade a village, leading to humorous chaos as residents attempt to uncover the mystery behind their antics.

In Night of the Chickens, young readers are taken on a whimsical adventure where zombified chickens wreak havoc in a quaint country village. Under the moonlight, these quirky creatures emerge, searching for food and causing chaos as they invade homes and gardens. The story captures the humorous attempts of the town's residents to uncover the mystery behind the chickens' strange behavior and the person responsible for their trance-like state.

This engaging graphic novel not only entertains but also serves as an educational tool. It is designed for children aged 7 and older who are developing their phonics skills. The content is age-appropriate, featuring more mature images that align with the Letters and Sounds Phases 3–5. The book offers a delightful mix of fiction and non-fiction decodable readers, encouraging children to practice their reading in a fun way.

With a focus on specific sounds such as /ch/, /sh/, and /th/, Night of the Chickens helps reinforce phonics learning. The inclusion of reading notes and comprehension activities on pages 22 and 23 allows children to revisit the story, enhancing their vocabulary and recall skills. This book is a fantastic resource for both entertainment and educational development, making reading a joyful experience.