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1) Chickens
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"A hen narrates this photo-illustrated book describing the body parts and behavior of chickens on a farm. Includes photo glossary"--
4) Sam and Lucy
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
When Sam's beloved hen Lucy grows older and begins to limp, he showers her with extra love as he cherishes the remaining time they have together.
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"In Chickens on the Farm, beginning readers will learn about roosters, hens, and newly-hatched chicks. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to chickens' appearance, diet, behaviors, and home on the farm. A picture diagram labels the farm animal's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about chickens online using our safe search engine...
8) How to raise chickens for meat: the backyard guide to caring for, feeding, and butchering your birds
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xii, 145 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
“If self-sufficiency and raising your own food is important to you, this book will help you pull together a complete farm-to-table experience. Gone are the days when grandma headed to the chicken coop in search of dinner. In this day and age, when fewer and fewer people know where their food comes from, How to Raise Chickens for Meat helps families take control of their food supply once again. Divided into four easy-to-navigate sections, How to...
Author
Series
Chicken Squad volume 1
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
92 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When the squirrel Tail comes barreling into the chicken coop ranting about a round, shiny, green, big, scary thing in the yard, Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and Sugar investigate this strange object.
12) Sonya's chickens
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : colored illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Sonya raises her three chickens from the time they are tiny chicks. She feeds them, shelters them and loves them. Everywhere Sonya goes, her chicks are peeping at her heels. Under her care, the chicks grow into hens and even give Sonya a wonderful gift: an egg! One night, Sonya hears noises coming from the chicken coop and discovers that one of her hens has disappeared. Where did the hen go? What happened to her? When Sonya discovers the answers,...
13) Chickens
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Readers will learn about one of their favorite farm animals -- chickens! This title is informative -- telling readers what chickens eat, what they look like, and how we use chicken products everyday." --Publishers website.
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
176 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Are you looking for a great way to reconnect with the earth, the community, and your food sources? Keeping backyard chickens is a fun, simple way to start making this happen, even with limited space in your backyard.
Author
Publisher
Broadleaf Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Creativity comes into play in just about any field. Looking at situations from different perspectives, finding new uses for old things, combining disparate ideas or ingredients or even colors--all are creative endeavors. And when writer Ann Byle became a chicken owner, she began to look at her hens with new interest and the keen eye of an artist. Even though chicken-tending proved to have its own challenges, Byle discovered that her feathered friends...
19) Chickens
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the familiar farm animal, exploring birth, growth, living conditions, and uses of the chicken.
20) Chickens
Author
Series
Publisher
Weigl Publishers
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English