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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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11/18/13

Chick 'n' Pug



TITLE: Chick ‘n’ Pug
AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Jennifer Sattler
PUBLISHER: Bloomsburg USA
PUBLICATION DATE: May 7th, 2013
GENRE: Fiction Picture Book  
READING LEVEL: 4-5 years
BRIEF OVERVIEW: Chick no longer wants to stay in the hen house. Instead he wants to meet his hero and the main character of the comics he reads, Pug, and have his own adventures. Chick sets out to find the amazing Pug to assist him in fighting evil. Soon he comes across a pug, but he is a lazy pug. After an attack from an evil cat, Chick becomes Pug’s sidekick and the two become good friends.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Children can be read this book and be introduced to sight words. Teachers can also have students learn about “adventures,” what they mean in this story, and have students illustrate their own adventure.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Jenna Fielding Valdosta State University 
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