Magic at the Bed and Biscuit
Age 6+
General Fiction
In the third and funniest episode yet, the animals take on an evil chicken named Malicia. Can they convince Grampa that she's up to no good?
When a tiny, ornery chicken named Malicia shows up at the Bed and Biscuit animal boardinghouse, Ernest the mini-pig tries to be a good host. But Malicia is no ordinary chicken: she’s magic
— and she’s trouble! Together with Gabby the mynah bird, Milly the cat, and Sir Walter the Scottish terrier, Ernest must find a way to show Grampa what a bully Malicia is, before she does something truly terrible!
Creators
Joan Carris has published more than a dozen novels for young readers as well as four high-school textbooks. She also teaches graduate-level writing at Duke University.
Noah Z. Jones took part in a fifth-grade monster-drawing competition many years ago and has loved drawing all sorts of funny and creepy creatures ever since. Noah is also the illustrator of "Not Norman: A Goldfish Story" by Kelly Bennett.