The book follows Mr Chicken, an oversized, curious traveler, as he visits London. Moving through well-known landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, and the London Underground, he explores the city with a mix of enthusiasm and confusion, often misunderstanding what he sees. Hobbs’s illustrations, rendered in his […]
Leigh Hobbs
Leigh Hobbs
Leigh Hobbs (1953) is an Australian children’s author and illustrator, widely known for his distinctive, loose drawing style and offbeat, humorous characters. He has written and illustrated more than twenty books, including the popular series Old Tom, Horrible Harriet, and Mr Chicken Goes to Paris. The Old Tom books were […]