Koalas in Capes: The Zombie Chickens - Book fair

Author: Chilvers, Terrie

General fiction (Children's / Teenage)

Published on 12 February 2026 by Nosy Crow Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Koalas in Capes' series.

Paperback | 192 pages, black and white
128 x 197 x 16 | 172g

Hilarious, high-energy series about animals with jobs, clothes and superpowers! Highly illustrated in black and white and perfect for fans of the movies Sing and Zootropolis!Put on your super-suit and prepare for comic-book capers in Pawtonia, where the animals wear clothes, hot chocolate flows and evil is just an ostrich feather away.

Meet Bob and Archie. Two hapless, but enthusiastic, koalas who are just getting to grips with their superpowers when faced with their archenemy. Enter Dr Colossus, an evil giant ostrich, who has grand plans to take over Pawtonia by releasing a hoard of zombie chickens loose in the city!Our fluffy duo needs everything it takes to stop Dr Colossus and his robber duck minions.

Can the Koalas in Capes master their powers in time to save the fate of Pawtonia?Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No. It's Koalas in Capes! This side-splitting, superhero series is perfect for newly-independent readers, where chapter books meet graphic novels.

Look out for:Koalas in Capes: The Robot Spiders