Attack of the Giant Robot Chickens, Paperback/Alex McCall

Winner of the Kelpies Prize 2013 Why did the chicken cross the road? TO TAKE OVER THE WORLD The city of Aberdeen in Scotland is being terrorized by giant robot chickens who want to peck out every last sign of human resistance. The streets are empty, the adults have vanished--and those left behind are fighting for survival. Jesse and his friends are desperate to save their families and stop the feathered fiends. They hatch a master plan...but can a gang of kids REALLY defeat an army of angry robot chickens? A hilarious, weird, and wonderful adventure from a cracking new author. (Agse 8-11) About the Author: Alex McCall grew up in Aberdeen and is currently studying Filmmaking and Screenwriting at the University of the West of Scotland. He has been published in several poetry and short story anthologies, and he is the winner of the Kelpies Prize 2013. Attack of the Giant Robot Chickens is his first children's book.