Starla Jean

Printz Honor winner and National Book Award Finalist Elana K. Arnold makes her chapter book debut with this charming story of a girl named Starla Jean and her chicken, irresistibly illustrated by A. N. Kang. Starla Jean is full of moxie, clever as a fox, and obsessed with catching a chicken she finds at the park. When she first sees the scrawny bird wandering around, she just knows they're destined to be together. Her dad challenges her with 'If you can catch it, you can keep it,' leading Starla Jean on a spirited adventure to catch the chicken.