The Case of the Tender Cheeping Chickies is the 47th book in the Hank the Cowdog series by John R. Erickson. This time Hank encountered a giant bull on Emerald Pond. Hank argued and the fight happened between Hank and this cow, a scary animal. The task was really difficult when Hank had to protect the chickens to receive the Alfred Prize. Can Hank hold himself up and do his job well, cute chickens?