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A Kid's Guide to Keeping Chickens

Best Breeds, Creating a Home, Care and Handling, Outdoor Fun, Crafts and Treats

Melissa Caughey

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English
Storey Publishing LLC
10 March 2015
Covering everything from feeding, housing, and collecting eggs to quirky behaviors and humane treatment, Caughey s engaging advice helps children understand the best ways to care for their chickens. Spark enthusiasm with creative activities like chicken forts and a veggie pinata for the flock, and feed more than the imagination with egg-centric dishes like Mexican egg pizza.
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Imprint:   Storey Publishing LLC
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 246mm,  Width: 190mm,  Spine: 14mm
Weight:   440g
ISBN:   9781612124186
ISBN 10:   1612124186
Pages:   144
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Recommended Age:   From 8 to 12 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Melissa Caughey is the author of Chicken Wisdom Frame-Ups and the best-selling books How to Speak Chicken and A Kid s Guide to Keeping Chickens. She is a backyard chicken keeper, beekeeper, master gardener, and freelancer who writes the award-winning blog Tilly s Nest. Caughey has been featured in many national publications and can be found speaking on an array of topics at events across the country. She lives on Cape Cod in Massachusetts.

Reviews for A Kid's Guide to Keeping Chickens: Best Breeds, Creating a Home, Care and Handling, Outdoor Fun, Crafts and Treats

Winner -- Learning a Magazine 2016 Teachers ChoiceSM Award for the Family This book is a must have for families getting started with their first flock. Full of colorful ideas such as crafts and recipes for your ladies, it also covers the essential how-to's of raising chickens that everyone can learn from. Jessi Bloom, author of Free Range Chicken Gardens This colorful book is bursting with kid s energy and enthusiasm while delivering all the basics in brief, easily digested segments. Backyard Poultry One of the most well-rounded and eye-catching guides to raising chickens I ve seen. Austin American Statesman Dogs? Cats? Goldfish? Gerbils? So old school. Caughey explains how to a child's love of animals into a different type of pet experience, one with fresh eggs. The Morning Call Fun, fascinating and full of practical tips for keeping chickens, A Kid s Guide to Keeping Chickens is a must-have for anyone interested in starting a flock to call their own. HGTV Gardens Winner: Learning a Magazine 2016 Teachers ChoiceSM Award for the FamilyWinner: 2016 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books This book is a must have for families getting started with their first flock. Full of colorful ideas such as crafts and recipes for your ladies, it also covers the essential how-to's of raising chickens that everyone can learn from. Jessi Bloom, author of Free Range Chicken Gardens This colorful book is bursting with kid s energy and enthusiasm while delivering all the basics in brief, easily digested segments. Backyard Poultry One of the most well-rounded and eye-catching guides to raising chickens I ve seen. Austin American Statesman Dogs? Cats? Goldfish? Gerbils? So old school. Caughey explains how to a child's love of animals into a different type of pet experience, one with fresh eggs. The Morning Call Fun, fascinating and full of practical tips for keeping chickens, A Kid s Guide to Keeping Chickens is a must-have for anyone interested in starting a flock to call their own. HGTV Gardens Winner: Learninga Magazine 2016 Teachers' ChoiceSM Award for the FamilyWinner: 2016 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books This book is a must have for families getting started with their first flock. Full of colorful ideas such as crafts and recipes for your ladies, it also covers the essential how-to's of raising chickens that everyone can learn from. --Jessi Bloom, author of Free Range Chicken Gardens This colorful book is bursting with kid's energy and enthusiasm while delivering all the basics in brief, easily digested segments. -- Backyard Poultry One of the most well-rounded and eye-catching guides to raising chickens I've seen. -- Austin American Statesman Dogs? Cats? Goldfish? Gerbils? So old school. Caughey explains how to a child's love of animals into a different type of pet experience, one with fresh eggs. -- The Morning Call Fun, fascinating and full of practical tips for keeping chickens, A Kid's Guide to Keeping Chickens is a must-have for anyone interested in starting a flock to call their own. -- HGTV Gardens


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