Hen Who Wouldn't Give Up

<p>A heart-warming story about a hen with as much pluck as she has cluck from the author of <strong>The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark.</strong></p><p>Hilda is a small speckled hen. And when Hilda makes up her mind nothing can stop her. Hilda's auntie has just had a family of chicks and she's determined to visit them. But how is Hilda going to travel the five miles to her auntie's farm?</p><p>Filled with gentle humour and comfort Jill Tomlinson's animal stories have been enjoyed by children who want to snuggle down with a good read for decades. Perfect for kids aged 5+ who love Julia Donaldson and Dick King Smith's The Sheep Pig. This edition is beautifully illustrated by Paul Howard.</p><p>Have you enjoyed all of Jill's animal stories?</p><p>The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark</p><p>The Cat Who Wanted to Go Home</p><p>The Gorilla Who Wanted to Grow Up</p><p>The Hen Who Wouldn't Give Up</p><p>The Otter Who Wanted to Know</p><p>The Penguin Who Wanted to Find Out</p><p>Jill Tomlinson never intended to be a writer. She trained as an opera singer and then decided to have a family whilst her voice matured. But illness intervened and she had to find another outlet for her energies. She started on a journalism course and by the third lesson decided she wanted to write for children. So she did! Jill Tomlinson's animal stories are much-loved and have been best-selling children's books for nearly four decades.</p>