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Chicken Boy and the Might of the Monkey Man
(2020)
Book 4 of the Chicken Boy series
Genres:
Superhero / Humorous / Action & Adventure
Synopsis:
When one bad piece of banana bread turns the star attraction of the Oakwood Zoo into a mischievous vampire monkey, and one nasty bite from that monkey turns a man into a raging, hairy monster, only one heroic chicken can rise up to save the day… The Winged Defender flies again! Chicken Boy and all his pals reunite in their fourth action-packed adventure to face their wildest villain yet… the maniacal Monkey Man!
Latest in Press
Mural Mural on the Wall
As an author guest for Read Across America, Michael Thompson returns to his former elementary school where he created Chicken Boy and discovers a mural of his original characters painted on the library wall!
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A Note on Upcoming Events
Many upcoming events are either in flux or have been canceled. Stay in and stay healthy, Realmhoppers!
If you'd like to hang out with Michael and his author friends digitally, please consider tuning in to Twitch on Saturdays from 8-10 pm for their live, interactive writing talk show, Write Night!
August 22nd - 23rd – Fairfax Comic Con 2020
Join Michael Thompson, award-winning author of World of the Orb, Winslow Hoffner's Incredible Encounters, and the Chicken Boy Series at Fairfax Comic Con 2020! A two-day celebration of arts, cosplay, entertainment, and more!