In this classic fairy tale, a nut falls on Chicken Lickens head and he decides he must tell the king that the sky is falling! On the way, he meets many other feathered friends and one cunning fox Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybirds best-selling series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills. Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many keys, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practiced throughout. Simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers and the four different levels of books support children from very first reading practice through to independent, fluent reading.