{"product_id":"marigold-is-a-chicken-hardcover","title":"Marigold Is a Chicken - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlex Latimer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA humorous and heartwarming tale of unconditional love! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this is warm and funny picture book by award-winning author-illustrator, Alex Latimer, four chickens are eagerly waiting for their eggs to hatch. Philomena's chick is first. She is big and strong and seems born to be an athlete. Hilda's chick shows immediate promise as a scientist. Karen's chick is a talented artist. However, when Barbara's chick hatches, it is... well, just a chick. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Barbara thinks her chick, Marigold, is perfect. Barbara loves Marigold, not because she is talented or strong, but because she is hers and that is what makes her special! She simply wants her chick to be herself.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlex Latimer is a picture book writer and illustrator based in Cape Town, South Africa. His first picture book, \u003ci\u003eThe Boy Who Cried Ninja \u003c\/i\u003ecame out in 2011 and since then he has published many more including\u003ci\u003e Don't Think of Tigers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Duck Never Blinks\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGodfrey is a Frog\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAm I Yours? \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDinosaur Hide-and-Seek\u003c\/i\u003e. His latest series for newly independent readers is \u003ci\u003eGordon the Meanest Goose on Earth--\u003c\/i\u003eabout a mean goose who is in the process of changing his ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.8 x 9.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56434849481009,"sku":"9781623715335","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/9532\/7537\/files\/SoWz2ujQTy9781623715335.webp?v=1790160734","url":"https:\/\/mitchellofficial.com\/products\/marigold-is-a-chicken-hardcover","provider":"MITCHELL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}