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Night is approaching and it is time for the chooks to be penned. But one is missing. Will the boy be able to find it and then return home before dark?

Notes

This is affiliated with Dr Laurel Cohn's Picture Book Diet because it contains representations of food and/or food practices.

Food depiction	Incidental
Food types	n/a
Food practices	Food production
Gender	n/a
Signage	n/a
Positive/negative value	n/a
Food as sense of place	Rural
Setting	Rural landscape
Food as social cohesion	Rituals
Food as cultural identity	White Australian characters
Food as character identity	n/a
Food as language	n/a

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Untitled 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Classroom , vol. 24 no. 6 2004; (p. 37)
— Review of Shutting the Chooks In Libby Gleeson , 2003 single work picture book

Our Young Reviewers Daniela Tierney , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 17 August 2004; (p. 3)
— Review of Shutting the Chooks In Libby Gleeson , 2003 single work picture book

Untitled Lynette Sebbens , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 47 no. 2 2003; (p. 27)
— Review of Shutting the Chooks In Libby Gleeson , 2003 single work picture book

A Quintet of Bestiaries Moira Robinson , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June-July no. 252 2003; (p. 59-60)
— Review of Sherlock Bones Connah Brecon , 2003 single work picture book ; The Elephants' Big Day Out Elise Hurst , 2003 single work picture book ; Shutting the Chooks In Libby Gleeson , 2003 single work picture book ; I Saw Nothing : The Extinction of the Thylacine Gary Crew , 2003 single work picture book ; Gezani and the Tricky Baboon Valanga Khoza , 2003 single work picture book

Picture Books Robin Morrow , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 26-27 April 2003; (p. 11)
— Review of When I Was Little, Like You Mary N. Malbunka , 2003 single work autobiography picture book ; Gezani and the Tricky Baboon Valanga Khoza , 2003 single work picture book ; Shutting the Chooks In Libby Gleeson , 2003 single work picture book

Untitled Liz Derouet , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 18 no. 1 2003; (p. 28)
— Review of Shutting the Chooks In Libby Gleeson , 2003 single work picture book

For Kids Catherine Ford , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 22 March 2003; (p. 6)
— Review of Shutting the Chooks In Libby Gleeson , 2003 single work picture book