Book excerpt: Meet Liam Sharp, an ordinary local school history teacher with an insatiable passion for mythology. His seemingly mundane life takes an unexpected turn when he meets the enigmatic Mr. Ward, a mysterious collector who gives him an old pair of seemingly ordinary skates he bought at a flea market. These skates, however, hide an extraordinary history and unsuspected powers. Eager to put his new purchase to the test, Liam heads to the local hockey rink on a hot summer's day, just in time to watch his school's hockey team play a crucial playoff game. After an impassioned speech to the team, the players take the ice, but to everyone's dismay, the team concedes goal after goal. In a moment of desperation, Liam, wearing the magic skates he received from Mr. Ward, decides to replace the goalie. With amazing precision and power, he manages to score 5 goals in the final period, dramatically changing the course of the game and bringing the team victory. But his success did not go unnoticed. In the stands, journalist Elora Roslyn, known for her sharp investigative reporting, quickly realizes that the goalie is a fraud, and with millions watching her live broadcast, she sets out to expose Liam. At the end of the game, overcome with adrenaline and fear of being exposed, Liam runs to the locker room and hides in the janitor's closet. There, in a completely unexpected moment, he is struck by the beak of a giant chicken that appears to be more than just a creature. When he comes to, Liam discovers that he has woken up in another universe, a fantastic and dangerous realm where nothing is as it seems. Together with Pillo, the giant chicken, Liam embarks on a series of unimaginable adventures, facing off against an enigmatic villain bent on upsetting the balance of the universe. In this strange new world, the history teacher must use all of his knowledge, courage and ingenuity to thwart the villain's plans and find a way home. "Pillo, the Giant Chicken" is the beginning of a spectacular series full of suspense, action and unforgettable moments. The story combines fantasy and reality in a surprising way, transforming the quiet life of an ordinary schoolteacher into an epic full of magic and mystery. Prepare to be captivated by this thrilling debut that will leave you breathless and wanting more!