About this series
A massive storm destroys the chicken farm, setting the chicken free. Roosters and hens flee with their chicks to Long Hill, a chicken paradise where food is plenty and birds roam free.
Max & Friends collect books 1 to 3 of the Short Stories from Long Hill series. These stories are within grade 1 to grade 3 reading level.
Book 1: Escape To Long Hill
When the chickens escape, baby chicks, Chico, Yvette and Angel are left behind. Hidden dangers lurk as they find their way to their new home.
Book 2: Chico and Yvette
Squabbling chicks, Chico and Yvette are split up when Yvette's family moves away. When they move back, Chico has grown into a fine rooster and Yvette, a delightful hen. Sparks fly in this sweet enemies to lovers romance written for Valentine's Day.
Book 3: Max the Cat
An old enemy shows up in Max's neighbourhood. Then Sam, Max's human disappears. Suspecting foul play, Max the Cat and Monroe Mongoose follow their noses in their search and rescue operation.
Titles in the series (5)
- Chico & Yvette: Short Stories from Long Hill, #2
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Bickering chicks,separated when their families part, Yvette returns to her childhood home, to find her childhood rival Chico now the majestic alpha of the community. Sparks fly. Love rivals abound. Who will be the alpha couple of Long Hill?
- Max the Cat: Short Stories from Long Hill, #3
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Sam is Max's loyal human, but when Sam disappears, leaving behind a blood stained, rag, Max suspects foul play. When a mystery at hand, it's time to call in the professionals. Enter Monroe Mongoose, the animal police detective. What happened to Max? Sparks fly between Max the cat and Tabitha Tabby as they charge ahead and save their humans! This is a fun bedtime story for kids and grown ups alike. Author's cartoons have been added to the book for your enjoyment. Grade 3 reading level.
- The Scouts: Short Stories from Long Hill, #4
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Destruction will come upon Long Hill. Animal residents must find a new home. Hannah Hen, Simon Squirrel and Monroe Mongoose are sent to scout around for the massive reserve which humans are rumoured to have set aside for wildlife. The trio navigates through unfamiliar terrain to search for Blake Bluebird who knows the way to that animal paradise. Along the way, they encounter snakes, wolves and other predators. Follow the unlikely companions in their adventures to the promised land, through this heartwarming tale of friendship, misunderstandings and sacrifice.
- Escape To Long Hill: Short Stories from Long Hill
Life is idyllic in the chicken farm, if you ignore the mysterious disappearances of your family and friends. The chicken community lives by the motto that ignorance is bliss, until the big storm. With the farm destroyed, three baby chicks, Chico, Yvette and Angel have to navigate through predators and unseen dangers to meet the rest of their community in Long Hill - the land for the happy and free. This is a charming short story that would delight the kids and please grown ups alike. The print book combines both Book 1 and Book 2 of Short Stories from Long Hill, with the addition of cartoons drawn by the author herself. Book 2, Chico and Yvette, continues the tale of the two squabbling chicks as they grow into adulthood. Yvette leaves Long Hill with her family, returning after she's grown into a fine young hen and Chico, a majestic rooster. The pair rekindle their friendship. Sparks fly amid new affections and love triangles in this hilarious tale written for Valentine's Day. These are fun bedtime stories that for kids and grown ups alike.
- Max & Friends: Short Stories from Long Hill
A massive storm destroys the chicken farm, setting the chicken free. Roosters and hens flee with their chicks to Long Hill, a chicken paradise where food is plenty and birds roam free. Max & Friends collect books 1 to 3 of the Short Stories from Long Hill series. These stories are within grade 1 to grade 3 reading level. Book 1: Escape To Long Hill When the chickens escape, baby chicks, Chico, Yvette and Angel are left behind. Hidden dangers lurk as they find their way to their new home. Book 2: Chico and Yvette Squabbling chicks, Chico and Yvette are split up when Yvette's family moves away. When they move back, Chico has grown into a fine rooster and Yvette, a delightful hen. Sparks fly in this sweet enemies to lovers romance written for Valentine's Day. Book 3: Max the Cat An old enemy shows up in Max's neighbourhood. Then Sam, Max's human disappears. Suspecting foul play, Max the Cat and Monroe Mongoose follow their noses in their search and rescue operation.
Janice Wee
Janice Wee is Straits Born Chinese from Singapore. She is a sixth generation Singaporean, the daughter of two English teachers and who spent her childhood in libraries. Learn more about the worlds and characters in her stories in her website janicewee.com
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