A kid's guide to keeping chickens

"Whether you have chickens already or are thinking of getting them, this is the book for you! Chickens can be great pets with big personalities and, to top it off, they provide fresh eggs for your table. This book will tell you all you need to know about keeping a flock healthy and happy. You&#...

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Main Author: Caughey, Melissa (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2015]
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Summary: "Whether you have chickens already or are thinking of getting them, this is the book for you! Chickens can be great pets with big personalities and, to top it off, they provide fresh eggs for your table. This book will tell you all you need to know about keeping a flock healthy and happy. You'll learn how to feed, house, and take care of them and, of course, how to have fun with them, too." -- Back cover.
Physical Description: 138 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN: 9781612126487 (hardcover with pull-out poster : alk. paper)
1612126480 (hardcover with pull-out poster : alk. paper)
9781612124186 (pbk. with pull-out poster : alk. paper)
1612124186 (pbk. with pull-out poster : alk. paper)
Author Notes: Melissa Caughey is a backyard chicken keeper, beekeeper, and gardener and the author of the award-winning blog Tilly's Nest. She also writes for HGTV Gardens, Community Chickens, Grit magazine, and Country Living. Melissa lives on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, with her family.