Book Review: Louise The Adventures of a Chicken

by Melissa on December 31, 2009 · 0 comments

in 4-8, ATOS 3.0-3.9, Animals, Lexile 600-699

Title: Louise The Adventures of a Chicken
Publisher:HarperCollins
Author:Kate DiCamillo and Harry Bliss
Lexile: [?] AD620L
ATOS Level: [?] 3.8
Parent Rating:
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Rating: 2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
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GO For Age Range: 4-8

Synopsis

Longing for adventure, intrepid Louise leaves her comfortable nest and goes to sea.

Comments

This book has great pictures and an exciting story. Louise demonstrates a spirit of adventure and bravery. Not for children who are very sensitive about danger to animals.

Language

None [?]

Sexual Content

None

Drugs/Alcohol

None

Violence/Disturbing

Some animal peril, including Louise being threatened to be eaten and the ship she is on sinking. A disturbing illustration of a pirate drowning. Louise is grabbed by a stranger.

Social/Family

None

Religion/Spiritual

Louise visits a palm reader who foretells (correctly)that she will be imprisioned.

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Book Review: Louise The Adventures of a Chicken, 2.0 out of 5 based on 1 rating

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