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Chicken Run Dawn of the Nugget: The Junior Novel

By Amanda Li and Aardman Animations
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In Chicken Run Dawn of the Nugget: The Junior Novel, Ginger and her flock have escaped Tweedy's farm and built a dream sanctuary. Life seems perfect when Ginger and Rocky hatch a chick named Molly. But a new, grave threat to chicken-kind on the mainland forces the team to risk their freedom once again to protect their future.
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This junior novel is ideal for children who enjoy adventure stories, animal characters, and humorous tales of courage and friendship.

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Ginger and the gang are back in this junior novel of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, the eagerly anticipated sequel to Chicken Run, the highest-grossing animated movie of all time.

Ginger and the gang are back in this junior novel of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, the eagerly anticipated sequel to Chicken Run, the highest-grossing animated movie of all time.

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Having pulled off a death-defying escape from Tweedy's farm, Ginger has finally found her dream – a peaceful island sanctuary for the whole flock, far from the dangers of the human world.

When she and Rocky hatch a little girl called Molly, Ginger's happy ending seems complete. But back on the mainland, the whole of chicken-kind faces a new and terrible threat.

For Ginger and her team, even if it means putting their own hard-won freedom at risk – this time, they're breaking in!

Chicken Run Dawn of the Nugget: The Junior Novel by Amanda Li and Aardman Animations offers an exciting new adventure for readers!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781035022991

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 November 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 160g

Pages: 192

Collections

Aardman Animations Amanda Li Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

Aardman Animations is an independent and multi-award-winning studio based in Bristol (UK) and co-founded in 1976 by Peter Lord and David Sproxton. It produces feature films, series, advertising, games and interactive entertainment, and has created much-loved characters including Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, Timmy and Morph. The studio also runs the Aardman Academy, which has a commitment to nurturing talent by delivering excellence in film and animation training and mentoring. Amanda Li loves creating and writing books for children. An art school graduate, she was a commissioning editor in children's publishing for many years before becoming a full-time writer. She has worked on hundreds of fiction, non-fiction, humour and activity titles since then.

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