books about: chickens

books about: chickens

books:

Chickens

Cornelia Funke

The Chicken House, 2007

Amazing
I loved Inkspell - Absolutely loved it. It was in the series of books that first inspired me to write. The plot was just entrancing... who else ever thought of being able to read yourself into a book? Certainly many people wished they could, but I don't know of anyone ...

Second Helpings of Roast Chicken

Simon Hopkinson

Hyperion, 2008

Superb book of recipes and reminiscences
Like Mr. Hopkinson, I am Bury born and bred. My mother shopped at the same tripe shop as his grandmother; I celebrated my 21st birthday at M. Chambas' restaurant ("The Normandy", Mr. Hopkinson - you'd have been laughed out of town on a rail in the 60's if you'd ...

Inkdeath (Inkheart)

Cornelia Funke

The Chicken House, 2008

Amazing Series
I read this whole series very quickly. The story is imaginative and the reader can't wait to find out what happens next.

Louise, The Adventures of a Chicken

Kate DiCamillo

Joanna Cotler, 2008

A Kate DiCamillo Book for Younger Children
In this book Kate DiCamillo -- Newbery Winner and National Book Award finalist -- joins forces with Harry Bliss -- award winning illustrator of "Diary of a Worm" and the New Yorker magazine-- to produce a lighthearted book about a hen that longs for adventure, and gets ...

The Thief Lord

Cornelia Funke

The Chicken House, 2003

Esmie Gracie Madeleine Abbott "Salt"
Oi! Hey I am 10 years old and I just red this book. I had seen the movie and loved it! So I deiced to read the book. I LOVED IT! I thought that it was so detailed about how Venice looked and it was nice because I had been there before so I tried to remember all ...

Inkheart

Cornelia Funke

The Chicken House, 2003

Fantastic
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke (Hardcover) Ok so I have to admit this book started off slow. Its boring for about the first half. But I stuck it out and read until the end and was so glad I did. This book is so magical you can imagine everything Cornelia Funke wrote ...

Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul - 101 Stories of Changes, Choices

Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, ...

HCI, 2000

Chicken Soup is good for different kinds of people
My dad had bought for me the book "Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul". I enjoyed the book because the stories were real. Now, I like looking at people's opinions for books after I read them. I like to see negative opinions first. Now, I would like to say that I ...

Philadelphia Chickens

Sandra Boynton

Workman Publishing Company, 2002

Very Entertaining with Wide Age Appeal
I bought this book and CD for entertainment on our summer road trips and it has quickly become a favorite of all 3 of my children (ages 14 months, 5 and 8). The tunes are toe-tapping and fun to listen and sing to. The lyrics are funny and easily understood so that ...

Roast Chicken And Other Stories

Simon Hopkinson

Hyperion, 2007

A celebration of simple home cooking
Simon Hopkinson is a venerable English chef and newspaper columnist who enjoys pushing for simple, home-y food. This cookbook, originally published in London in 1994, is a small but useful collection of Hopkinson's favorite recipes, along with personal stories and ...

Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens: Care / Feeding / Facilities

Gail Damerow

Storey Publishing, LLC, 1995

This is the one you need
If you do not know anything about raising chickens, this is the book for you. Easy to read and understand. Good discreption of possible problems with your flock. I have raised chickens for 6 years and this was even good for me as a refresher.

A Chicken Soup for the Soul Christmas (Chicken Soup for the Soul)

Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen

HCI, 2007

Heartwarming during the Cold Winter
A Scrapbook of Christmas Firsts: Stories to Warm Your Heart and Tips to Simplify Your Holidays Chicken Soup books are always easy, inspiring, treasured reads. This one is no exception. I love the many heartwarming stories and recommend it to anyone who loves ...

Chicken Soup for the Dog Lover's Soul: Stories of Canine Companionship, Comedy and Courage (Chicken Soup for ...

Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, ...

HCI, 2005

Amazing Stories
Haven't had time to read a book in quite some time. I made time for this one. If your a dog lover, you can't go without reading this book. LOVED IT. Purchaed 3 copies and gave two away.

Barnyard in Your Backyard: A Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens, Ducks, Geese, Rabbits, Goats, Sheep, and ...

Gail Damerow

Storey Publishing, LLC, 2002

I loved this book!
I read it cover to cover. We will be starting our little farm in 2009, so I have been collecting pertinent reference material. It REALLY spurred my enthusiasm for raising our own food. Now on to "Basic Butchering of Livestock & Game"...

Chicken Soup for the Horse Lover's Soul: Inspirational Stories About Horses and the People Who Love Them ...

Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, ...

Health Communications, Inc., 2003

Definately for horse lovers!
As a first time horse owner (I inhereited three in one day at the age of 24) I am constantly looking for ways to expand my knowledge of horses and all things equine-related. This book was not only inspirational, but got me familiar with terms I hadn't used in my every ...

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Loving Our Cats: Heartwarming and Humorous Stories about our Feline Family Members ...

Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, ...

Chicken Soup for the Soul, 2008

Are you a cat lover yet?
This is a big volume with enough cat stories to make your head spin... Cats are not like dogs - they have their own rules and they demand respect from their owners. But they are also your good friends who will purr you to sleep if you treat them with the love that ...