Chickenology the ultimate encyclopedia

This fascinating and informative visual encyclopedia presents chickens in all of their feathered glory. Did you know that baby chicks can count, that roosters can dance, or that hens can be therapy animals? From breeds and anatomy to chicken history and the story of the egg, Chickenology is chock-fu...

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Main Authors: Sandri, Barbara (Author), Giubbilini, Francesco (Author)
Other Authors: Pintonato, Camilla (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Hudson, New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2021]
Edition: English edition.
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Summary: This fascinating and informative visual encyclopedia presents chickens in all of their feathered glory. Did you know that baby chicks can count, that roosters can dance, or that hens can be therapy animals? From breeds and anatomy to chicken history and the story of the egg, Chickenology is chock-full of fowl facts.
Physical Description: 71 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm
ISBN: 1616899085
9781616899080
Author Notes: Barbara Sandri is an environmental activist and a pioneer of backyard chicken keeping. Her chickens are named Guerra, Pace, Traita, Rina, Ciuffina, Pitta, and Beppa. Sandri is based in Livorno, Italy.



Camilla Pintonato is an author, illustrator, and graphic designer based in Venice, Italy. She studied illustration at Mimaster in Milan and completed her master's degree in editorial design at ISIA in Urbino. Her books include Full Moon, Detective Mole , and the forthcoming title Pigology .



Francesco Giubbilini combined his passion for communication and backyard chicken keeping by founding, together with Barbara Sandri, the first Italian website dedicated to chickens and eggs, Everything about Chickens (www.tuttosullegalline.it). Giubbilini is based in Livorno, Italy.