Every day, he fixed her breakfast, but there were no elephants in the refrigerator. But there were no elephants! Every day, he got her dressed, but there were no elephants in the dresser. Once there was a Papa whose daughter LOVED elephants. Both text and illustrations are ADORABLE. I enjoyed Chicken's illustrations for Papa's original story as well. There is just something funny and sweet about these two. I don't know that I've ever put myself on the hold list so fast for a book. I didn't know how much I NEEDED a sequel until I saw this was being released. My thoughts: I loved, loved, loved the first book. Or are there?! Will Chicken introduce ELEPHANTS to these classic fairy tales?! He reads her three stories: The Ugly Duckling, Rapunzel, and The Little Mermaid. In this picture book sequel, Papa is trying to teach his daughter, Chicken, about the ELEMENT of surprise. Premise/plot: The Interrupting Chicken is back for a second book. She was talking about an element of surprise. So let's read a story, and we'll find the elephant." "Chicken, she wasn't talking about an elephant. "Well, Chicken," said Papa, "did you have a good day at school?" "Yes, Papa! And today my teacher told us every story has an elephant of surprise. First sentence: It was after school for the little red chicken.
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