The Hen who Wouldn't Give UpMammoth, 1991 - 94 pages The inspiring story of a hen with as much pluck as she has cluckHilda 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? |
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Hilda has an upsetting morning page | 7 |
Hilda gets a lift | 13 |
Hilda has a sticky time | 20 |
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