Max's Chocolate Chicken

Name: Max's Chocolate Chicken
Brand: Scholastic Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Rosemary Wells
ISBN: 9780545258272

Author: Rosemary Wells

Narrator: Louise Roberts

Unabridged: 9 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Weston Woods

Published: 09/01/1991

Categories: Children's Fiction, Holiday Stories, Animal Stories

Synopsis

Max and Ruby… Ruby and Max!All Max wants to do is eat the chocolate chicken that someone left in the birdbath one fine spring morning. But "wait, Max," his sister Ruby says, "First we go on an egg hunt." Max does his best to play along, but when Ruby finds all the eggs-and he finds only ants and acorns-he shows her what can happen when you put all your eggs in one basket!

About Rosemary Wells

Rosemary Wells has written or illustrated more than sixty books for children and has received numerous
awards. She is the creator of the beloved Max and Ruby stories; the co-author (with Secundino Fernandez) of
My Havana: Memories of a Cuban Boyhood, illustrated by Peter Ferguson; the author of Lincoln and His Boys, illustrated by P.J. Lynch; and the illustrator of My Very First Mother Goose, edited by Iona Opie. She lives in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Amy on March 27, 2024

I first was introduced to this title by my school librarian when I taught first grade. My kiddos absolutely loved it, and it’s a perfect part of your family’s Easter festivities! The innocence and mischief of Max makes me laugh, and your kid will too!......more

Goodreads review by Kim on April 25, 2012

sweet easter book......more

Goodreads review by Tracy on February 05, 2020

Kids will like that it is about two beloved cartoon characters but all in all it was a stupid book.......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on April 02, 2019

I love dumb Max......more

Goodreads review by Ali on June 09, 2020

I’ve never really found many Easter books that I care too much for. This one is probably my favorite so far. Max and Ruby are bunny siblings and they are going to have an egg hunt. The prize is a chocolate chicken. Max is not interested in hunting for eggs at all, despite his older sister’s pesterin......more