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Pillo the Giant Chicken

Alexandra Aisling

Casa editrice: Alexandra Aisling

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Meet Liam Sharp, an ordinary history teacher at a local school with an insatiable passion for mythology. His mundane existence takes an interesting turn when he meets the enigmatic Mr. Ward, who offers him a seemingly ordinary pair of old skates from a flea market with an extraordinary history.Eager to try out his new acquisition, Liam heads to the local hockey rink on a hot summer day, just in time to watch his school hockey team's crucial qualifying game. After giving a speech to the team, the players take the ice, but the team gives up goal after goal. At this point, the goalie is replaced by teacher Liam Sharp. Equipped with fantastic skates given to him by Mr. Ward, he scores 5 goals in the last period, changing the course of the game and bringing the team to victory.But in the audience is journalist Elora Roslyn, who knows the goalie is a fraud, and with millions watching her live broadcast, she sets her sights on Liam to expose him.At the end of the game, Liam runs to the locker room and hides in the janitor's closet, where a giant chicken beaks him in the hockey helmet. When he wakes up, Liam finds himself in an alternate universe, where he and Pillo, the giant chicken, are trying to foil the plans of an enigmatic villain. A series of unimaginable adventures changes the quiet life of the neighborhood school history teacher forever.Prepare to be captivated by Pillo the Giant Chicken, the thrilling debut of a series that will leave you breathless and wanting more!
Disponibile da: 28/02/2024.

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