Young Chicken Farmers

Tips for Kids Raising Backyard Chickens

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Pub Date Nov 15 2012 | Archive Date Mar 04 2014
Beaver’s Pond Press | Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) Members' Titles

Description

Young Chicken Farmers: Tips for Kids Raising Backyard Chickens focuses on basic aspects of care from the time baby chicks arrive until hens start laying eggs. The book has color photographs on every page of kids interacting with their pet chickens, and is best suited for children ages three to eight years old.


Author Bio

Vickie Black is a wife, mother, and proud backyard chicken farmer. A resident of MN, she has a bachelor’s of science, a master’s of education, and works as a marketing consultant. The family got their inspiration for raising chickens while visiting a local pumpkin patch that had a small flock. Her husband Jason built their coop in the garage over the winter, with the help of their two boys, Brady and Hudson. The family loves the entertainment and fresh eggs that the chickens provide.

Young Chicken Farmers: Tips for Kids Raising Backyard Chickens focuses on basic aspects of care from the time baby chicks arrive until hens start laying eggs. The book has color photographs on every...


A Note From the Publisher

Editor: Lily Coyle, Designer: Sara Weingartner

Editor: Lily Coyle, Designer: Sara Weingartner


Advance Praise

Reviews

• Snippet of review from JD Belanger, Backyard Poultry
• If there is a young child in your life who is (or ought to be) interested in poultry, this book is just what you’ve been looking for: a unique combination of information and entertainment wrapped in a wonderful package of delightful photographs and engaging design. (The comic-book-like captions on many of the outstanding pictures are particularly enchanting.)

• From Traci Torres, CEO mypetchicken.com
• What a nice kids' book you've put together! I like how it prepares them for chicken ownership.

• From Elaine Belanger, editor Backyard Poultry magazine
• Young Chicken Farmers is very interesting and well written. It’s fun and educational and the photos really make the book!

Awards

• 2013 Indie Excellence Award: Children's Non-Fiction
• 2013 International Book Award: Children's Non-Fiction
• 2013 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award: Young Reader Non-Fiction
• 2013 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award: Animals/Pets

Reviews

• Snippet of review from JD Belanger, Backyard Poultry
• If there is a young child in your life who is (or ought to be) interested in poultry, this book is just what you’ve been looking for: a...


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Available Editions

EDITION Hardcover
ISBN 9781592985555
PRICE $16.95 (USD)

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