Chicken Trek

Chicken Trek: The Third Strange Thing That Happened to Oscar Noodleman is a 1987 children's comedy novel by Stephen Manes with drawings by Ron Barrett.

[1] As the title implies, it is the third of a series told by from the viewpoint of the protagonist Oscar Noodleman.

It follows That Game from Outer Space and The Oscar J. Noodleman Television Network.

In Chicken Trek, Oscar Noodleman goes to Secaucus, New Jersey to visit his cousin Dr. Prechtwinkle, an inventor.

The prize from this contest would pay Oscar's debt, so they attempt to win it.