The Silly Chicken -- El Pollo Bobo

A humorous tale unfolds as a chicken unexpectedly learns to speak, leading to intriguing and amusing consequences. This story not only entertains young readers but also teaches them to be cautious about believing everything they hear. Richly illustrated by Jeff Jackson, the colorful artwork enhances the lively narrative. Rooted in Sufi tradition, this bilingual edition draws from centuries of storytelling in Central Asia and the Middle East, encouraging children to think critically and examine their assumptions.