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Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 Peggy : A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure
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'Peggy lives in a small house in a quiet street. One blustery day a big gust of wind sweeps down and scoops up leaves, twigs and ... Peggy! The wind blows Peggy into the city, where she discovers strange new things, but how will she find her way back home?' (Publisher's website)

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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
    • Everyday foods
    • Discretionary foods
    • High sugar foods
    • Fast food/Takeaway
    Food practices
    • Eating out - meal
    • Eating out - snack
    Gender n/a
    Signage n/a
    Positive/negative value n/a
    Food as sense of place
    • Urban
    Setting
    • Urban landscape
    Food as social cohesion n/a
    Food as cultural identity n/a
    Food as character identity n/a
    Food as language n/a

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Lindfield, Chatswood - Gordon - Castlecrag area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Scholastic Press , 2012 .
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      Extent: 1v. (unpaged)p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 9781742832715 (pbk.), 9781742832708 (hbk.)
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       Clarion Books ,       2014 .
      Extent: 29 p.p.
      Description: col. illus.
      Reprinted: 2017
      ISBN: 0544259009, 9780544259003
Alternative title: La balade de petite poule
Language: French
    • Paris,
      c
      France,
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Circonflexe ,       2014 .
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      Extent: 1 v.p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 9782878336962, 2878336968
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Works about this Work

Review : Peggy: A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Cynthia K. Ritter , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: The Horn Book Magazine , May-June vol. 90 no. 3 2014; (p. 76-77)
— Review of Peggy : A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Anna Walker , 2012 single work picture book
Reality Check for Young Readers Katharine England , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 13 April 2013; (p. 27)
Peggy by Anna Walker Jenny Heslop , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , November 2012;
— Review of Peggy : A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Anna Walker , 2012 single work picture book
Children's Books Stephen Romei , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 22-23 December 2012; (p. 17)
— Review of The 26-Storey Treehouse Andy Griffiths , 2012 single work children's fiction ; There is a Monster under My Bed Who Farts Tim Miller , 2012 single work picture book ; Come Down, Cat! Sonya Hartnett , 2011 single work picture book ; In the Lion James Foley , 2012 single work picture book ; Sam the Cat : A True Story Sam Bowring , 2012 single work picture book ; Peggy : A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Anna Walker , 2012 single work picture book ; The Very Hungry Bear Nick Bland , 2012 single work picture book ; One Very Tired Wombat Renée Treml , 2012 single work picture book ; Too Many Elephants in This House Ursula Dubosarsky , 2012 single work picture book ; My Dad Thinks He's Funny Katrina Germein , 2010 single work picture book ; The Gobbledygook Is Eating a Book Arthur Baysting , Justine Clarke , 2012 single work picture book
Now, Read This Stephen Romei , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 15-16 December 2012; (p. 22-23) The Weekend Australian , 5-6 January 2013; (p. 14-25)
Untitled Katharine England , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 6 October 2012; (p. 30)
— Review of Peggy : A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Anna Walker , 2012 single work picture book
Charm and Chuckle Factor Stephanie Owen Reeder , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 17 November 2012; (p. 26)
— Review of Dinosaur Rocks Lachlan Creagh , 2012 single work picture book ; The Gift Penny Matthews , 2012 single work picture book ; There is a Monster under My Bed Who Farts Tim Miller , 2012 single work picture book ; Peggy : A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Anna Walker , 2012 single work picture book
Thresholds Joy Lawn , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December 2012 - January 2013 no. 347 2012; (p. 70-71)
— Review of Unforgotten Tohby Riddle , 2012 single work picture book ; Peggy : A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Anna Walker , 2012 single work picture book ; Little Elephants Graeme Base , 2012 single work picture book ; Tree : A Little Story about Big Things Danny Parker , 2012 single work picture book
Children's Books Stephen Romei , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 22-23 December 2012; (p. 17)
— Review of The 26-Storey Treehouse Andy Griffiths , 2012 single work children's fiction ; There is a Monster under My Bed Who Farts Tim Miller , 2012 single work picture book ; Come Down, Cat! Sonya Hartnett , 2011 single work picture book ; In the Lion James Foley , 2012 single work picture book ; Sam the Cat : A True Story Sam Bowring , 2012 single work picture book ; Peggy : A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Anna Walker , 2012 single work picture book ; The Very Hungry Bear Nick Bland , 2012 single work picture book ; One Very Tired Wombat Renée Treml , 2012 single work picture book ; Too Many Elephants in This House Ursula Dubosarsky , 2012 single work picture book ; My Dad Thinks He's Funny Katrina Germein , 2010 single work picture book ; The Gobbledygook Is Eating a Book Arthur Baysting , Justine Clarke , 2012 single work picture book
Review : Peggy: A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Cynthia K. Ritter , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: The Horn Book Magazine , May-June vol. 90 no. 3 2014; (p. 76-77)
— Review of Peggy : A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Anna Walker , 2012 single work picture book
Now, Read This Stephen Romei , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 15-16 December 2012; (p. 22-23) The Weekend Australian , 5-6 January 2013; (p. 14-25)
Reality Check for Young Readers Katharine England , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 13 April 2013; (p. 27)
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