Description

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"Welcome to Rome," says Mr Chicken's guide, Federica. "Climb aboard my Vespa and hold on to your hat." Mr. Chicken's childhood dream is about to begin. Another triumph from the Australian Children's Laureate, featuring his signature combination of hilarious images and understated text.

About the Author

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Leigh Hobbs is the author of the Mr. Badger series and the Old Tom Series, which includes Old Tom's Big Book of Beauty and Old Tom Goes to Mars. He is also the author of Mr Chicken Goes to Paris and Mr Chicken Lands on London.

Praise For…

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"Mr. Chicken samples gelatos and pastas, sees famous ancient structures, and imagines himself a gladiator during a nap (while he’s sleeping, tourists queue up to stick their hands in his mouth, à la the city’s Mouth of Truth). . . . An irreverent tribute to the Italian capital." —Publishers Weekly