“Chanticleer, the barnyard king, parades around all day. When a fox bursts into his domain, tricking him into crowing and then grabbing him in a viselike grip, Chanticleer must act quickly to save himself and his barnyard kingdom.
Winner of the 1959 Caldecott Medal Notable Children’s Books of 1940-1970 (ALA). Winner of the 1992 Kerlan Award “
Barbara Cooney