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The Solace of Open Spaces
Gretel Ehrlich
Biography: general; Memoirs; The countryside, country life; Farm & working animals; Travel & holiday
Paperback
A stunning classic memoir set in the American West, Ehrlich's account of living in Wyoming includes sheep herding alone across... [more]
$19.99
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The Cow Book: A Story of Life on an Irish Family Farm
John Connell
Memoirs; Mathematics & Sciences; Dairy farming; The countryside, country life; Farm & working animals
Paperback
Farming has been in John Connell's family for generations, but he never intended to follow in his father's footsteps. Until,... [more]
$22.99
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The Secret Life of Cows
Rosamund Young
Mathematics & Sciences; Animal husbandry; Farm & working animals
Hardback
WITH A FOREWORD BY ALAN BENNETT'A lovely, thoughtful little book about the intelligence of cows.' James Rebanks, author of... [more]
$19.99
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Practical Encyclopedia of Chicken Keeping
Fred Hams
Reference works; Poultry farming; Farm & working animals; Birds, including cage birds, as pets
Hardback
Directory of chickens, ducks, geese and turkeys and how to keep them, with 700 photographs. [more]
$49.95
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Jackie French's Chook Book
Jackie French
Gardening; Farm & working animals; Domestic animals & pets
Paperback
Deals with chickens. This title features many mouth-watering chicken-and-egg recipes. It includes sections on poultry keeping... [more]
$21.95
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The Secret World of Farm Animals
Jeffrey Masson
Ethics & moral philosophy; Animals & society; Psychology: emotions; Mathematics & Sciences; Farm & working animals
Paperback
`An unbelievably inspiring book' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of TreesDid you know that pigs frequently throw... [more]
$22.99
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The Cow Book: A Story of Life on an Irish Family Farm
John Connell
Biography; Memoirs; Dairy farming; The countryside, country life; Farm & working animals
Hardback
The intimate account of a year on his family farm in Ireland - and a fascinating history of man's long relationship with the... [more]
The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens: Simple Steps for Healthy,...
Kathy Shea Mormino
Farm & working animals; Birds, including cage birds, as pets
Paperback
The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens takes enthusiasts through all aspects of small-flock ownership: researching,... [more]
The Practical Book of Beekeeping: A complete how-to manual on the satisfying...
David Cramp
Apiculture (beekeeping); Self-sufficiency; Farm & working animals
Hardback
A complete how-to manual on the satisfying art of keeping bees and their practical day-to-day care. Guides you from choosing... [more]
Top Dogs: A Celebration of Great Australian Working Dogs
Angela Goode
Farm & working animals
Hardback
A unique celebration of our remarkable Aussie working dogs, illustrated with photographs taken by the people who love them.... [more]
Gift of Kindness: Inspiring True Stories of Rescued Farm Animals
Penguin
True stories; Farm & working animals; Domestic animals & pets
Paperback
At a glance, this is a book of hugely appealing animal photos. Dig a little deeper and the fifty stories are inspiring, heartwarming... [more]
Chicken
Annie Potts
Animals & society; Mathematics & Sciences; Wildlife: birds & birdwatching; Farm & working animals
Hardback
Chicken provides insight into the astonishing world of the chicken and contains many intriguing facts, including why the largest... [more]
Pig
Brett Mizelle
Animals & society; Mathematics & Sciences; Farm & working animals
Paperback
Pig is a richly illustrated and compelling look at the natural and cultural history of the pig, and the long, complicated... [more]
Altruistic Armadillos, Zenlike Zebras: Understanding the World's Most Intriguing...
Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
Mathematics & Sciences; Wildlife: general interest; Farm & working animals
Paperback
A New York Times bestselling author investigates the fascinating behavior and emotional lives of... [more]
Storeys Guide to Raising Chickens
Gail Damerow
Farm & working animals
Paperback
A guide to raising one chicken or one hundred. It features topics from starting a backyard flock to putting eggs on the table.... [more]
Beekeeping For Dummies
Howland Blackiston
Business & Economics; Apiculture (beekeeping); Farm & working animals
Paperback
Beekeeping For Dummies, 2nd Edition reviews the tools of the trade, including complete instructions for building and maintaining... [more]
Colonel Richardson's Airedales
Bryan D. Cummins
History; Warfare & defence; Farm & working animals; Dogs as pets
Paperback
Dogs in war This is the story of one man's struggle to develop the British War Dog School. Richardson began experimenting... [more]
Man's Best Friend
Luke Warburton, Simon Bouda
Biography; Biography: general; Memoirs; True stories; Police & security services; Farm & working animals
Paperback
At 10.30 p.m. on 12 January 2016 Acting Sergeant Luke Warburton thought he was taking his last breath. A decorated New South... [more]
$32.99
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Amazing Dogs with Amazing Jobs
Laura Greaves
Farm & working animals; Dogs as pets; Children's & Educational; Animal stories (Children's&YA); Pets (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Dogs have been living with and helping humans for around fifteen thousand years. All those years ago dogs were either hunters... [more]
$14.99
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Performing Animals: History, Agency, Theater
Karen Raber, Monica Mattfeld
Theatre Studies; Social & cultural history; Farm & working animals
Paperback
A collection of essays that explore the role of performing animals in literature, theater, art, and other media prior to the... [more]
The Lost War Horses of Cairo: The Passion of Dorothy Brooke
Grant Hayter-Menzies
Biography: historical, political & military; Farm & working animals
Paperback
The first biography of a Scottish socialite who in 1930s Cairo founded a charity to rescue British war horses which lives... [more]
Love Bees: A family guide to help keep bees buzzing - With games, stickers...
Vanessa Amaral-Rogers
Endangered species & extinction of species; Apiculture (beekeeping); Farm & working animals
Hardback
In Love Bees Vanessa Amaral-Rogers focuses on how we can help our nectar-collecting buddies flourish-and why these important... [more]
101 Chicken Keeping Hacks from Fresh Eggs Daily: Tips, Tricks, and Ideas...
Lisa Steele
Farm & working animals
Paperback
101 Chicken Keeping Hacks from Fresh Eggs Daily will show you the finer points of how to spoil your chickens and beautify... [more]
Ajax the Kea Dog: A working dog's life in the high country
Corey Mosen
Conservation of wildlife & habitats; Wildlife: birds & birdwatching; Farm & working animals
Paperback
The highly illustrated, heartwarming story of conservation heroes, dog Ajax and his handler Corey, who traverse remote parts... [more]
Critical Terms for Animal Studies
Lori Gruen
Ethics & moral philosophy; Zoology & animal sciences; Farm & working animals
Paperback
A new critical terms volume addressing the growing, vigorously interdisciplinary field of animal studies. [more]
