A companion volume to the new animated feature from Aardman Animation describes the making of this magical new film, documenting the techniques of three-dimensional animation, the gifted artistry of the stop-action animation artists, and other production details of this story of an American rooster and an English hen who escape from their coop in order to avoid becoming chicken pot pies. (An Aardman Animation film, distributed by DreamWorks, releasing June 2000, directed by Nick Park & Peter Lord, with voices by Mel Gibson & Julia Sawalha)