The Hen Who Sailed Around the World: A True Story (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780316448840)

Meet Monique In this true story, online phenomenon Guirec Soud e shares his adventures both unbelievable and heartwarming, sailing around the world with his brave, affectionate red hen, Monique.

Monique is a highly accomplished chicken: she surfs, she skateboards, and she just crossed the world on a tiny boat with her human companion, Guirec, who helped steer. On their three-year journey, together they were unstoppable. When they became stranded in the ice off Greenland for four months, Monique, unruffled as always, kept Guirec alive with her eggs-- and they both made it home.

Guirec and Monique are irresistible as unlikely comrades and friends taking on the world, and Guirec documented their journey with his remarkable, comical photographs. A deeply touching portrait of the real-life bond between animals and the humans who love them as well as a thrilling survival story, The Hen Who Sailed Around the World is an adventure for the ages.

Author: Guirec Soud馥
ISBN-10: 0316448842
ISBN-13: 9780316448840
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Language: English
Published: 10/02/2018
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.20h x 10.30w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 501074 / Hen Who Sailed Around the World: A True Story


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 09/01/2018
Publishers Weekly 09/03/2018
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 11/01/2018