Author: Pam Percy
Publisher: Crestline Books
ISBN: 9780785827542
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Pam Percy provides a colorful, egg-straordinarily entertaining account of chicken history; breeds; the world of chicken collectibles; and the chicken’s role in art, pop culture, myth, legend, religion, and folklore. The lighthearted yet informative text is complemented by delightful illustrations and photographs. Whether you’ve been a longtime fan of chickens or have recently become fascinated by these captivating creatures, you’ll find something to crow about in The Complete Chicken. Which came first the chicken or the egg? That's just about the only question about chickens that isn't answered in The Complete Chicken... In this book, you'll also find a wide selection of words and phrases inspired by chicks, technical poultry terms, instructions on how to say "cock-a-doodle-doo" in different languages, as well as other trivia. This comprehensive look at chickens makes it easy to see how these birds have captured our imagination.
The Complete Chicken
Author: Pam Percy
Publisher: Crestline Books
ISBN: 9780785827542
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Pam Percy provides a colorful, egg-straordinarily entertaining account of chicken history; breeds; the world of chicken collectibles; and the chicken’s role in art, pop culture, myth, legend, religion, and folklore. The lighthearted yet informative text is complemented by delightful illustrations and photographs. Whether you’ve been a longtime fan of chickens or have recently become fascinated by these captivating creatures, you’ll find something to crow about in The Complete Chicken. Which came first the chicken or the egg? That's just about the only question about chickens that isn't answered in The Complete Chicken... In this book, you'll also find a wide selection of words and phrases inspired by chicks, technical poultry terms, instructions on how to say "cock-a-doodle-doo" in different languages, as well as other trivia. This comprehensive look at chickens makes it easy to see how these birds have captured our imagination.
Publisher: Crestline Books
ISBN: 9780785827542
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Pam Percy provides a colorful, egg-straordinarily entertaining account of chicken history; breeds; the world of chicken collectibles; and the chicken’s role in art, pop culture, myth, legend, religion, and folklore. The lighthearted yet informative text is complemented by delightful illustrations and photographs. Whether you’ve been a longtime fan of chickens or have recently become fascinated by these captivating creatures, you’ll find something to crow about in The Complete Chicken. Which came first the chicken or the egg? That's just about the only question about chickens that isn't answered in The Complete Chicken... In this book, you'll also find a wide selection of words and phrases inspired by chicks, technical poultry terms, instructions on how to say "cock-a-doodle-doo" in different languages, as well as other trivia. This comprehensive look at chickens makes it easy to see how these birds have captured our imagination.
The Complete Chicken Cookbook
Author: Advantage Publishers Group
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press (CA)
ISBN: 9781571455901
Category : Cookery (Chicken)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press (CA)
ISBN: 9781571455901
Category : Cookery (Chicken)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Click with Your Chick
Author: Giene Keyes
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1620083450
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Chickens Are Smarter Than You Think Your chicken can do anything a dog can do if you train it right! Hens and roosters can be ordered go to the coop, perch on your arm, come when called, and generally respond and behave as you wish. This book presents an effective training program to get domesticated chickens to follow a variety of commands. Animal behavior specialist Giene Keyes shows how to use the positive reinforcement of clicker training to effectively manage your flock. Giene explains how a chicken thinks and socializes, expanding the range of what you may know about communicating with animals. Dog owners especially will find that working with chickens helps sharpen observation and timing skills that keep your animal engaged. Training chickens is fun too! Amaze your friends as your birds perform tricks like circling a cone, turning around, sitting down, and recognizing colors and patterns. Inside Click with Your Chick · Understand and connect with your chickens to effectively manage your flock · Clicker-train your chickens to follow fun and practical commands · Discover how a chicken thinks and socializes, and how to make that knowledge work in your favor · Learn how to use operant conditioning, luring, and positive training methods on hens and roosters · Gain insight for training any animal by improving observation skills and timing
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1620083450
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Chickens Are Smarter Than You Think Your chicken can do anything a dog can do if you train it right! Hens and roosters can be ordered go to the coop, perch on your arm, come when called, and generally respond and behave as you wish. This book presents an effective training program to get domesticated chickens to follow a variety of commands. Animal behavior specialist Giene Keyes shows how to use the positive reinforcement of clicker training to effectively manage your flock. Giene explains how a chicken thinks and socializes, expanding the range of what you may know about communicating with animals. Dog owners especially will find that working with chickens helps sharpen observation and timing skills that keep your animal engaged. Training chickens is fun too! Amaze your friends as your birds perform tricks like circling a cone, turning around, sitting down, and recognizing colors and patterns. Inside Click with Your Chick · Understand and connect with your chickens to effectively manage your flock · Clicker-train your chickens to follow fun and practical commands · Discover how a chicken thinks and socializes, and how to make that knowledge work in your favor · Learn how to use operant conditioning, luring, and positive training methods on hens and roosters · Gain insight for training any animal by improving observation skills and timing
Canadian Living: Complete Chicken Cookbook
Author: Canadian Living Test Kitchen
Publisher: Juniper Publishing
ISBN: 9781988002088
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Canadian Living readers always ask for fresh dinner ideas, and chicken is usually what's on the menu. So the Canadian Living Test Kitchen has gone through hundreds of their Tested-Till-Perfect recipes and brought together more than 180 of their favourite dishes that feature this versatile meat. The book is organized in easy-to-use chapters around the part you want to use—such as breasts, thighs, cutlets, drumsticks, ground meat or the whole bird. You'll find simple weeknight meals (pan-fried or baked chicken, and simple stews, stir-fries and one-dish dinners), weekend treats (wings for game night, tasty burgers and easy stuffed chicken breasts) and entertaining mains (rotisserie and roasted whole chickens, Cornish game hens, and exotic stews and tagines). Canada's foremost food experts also give you helpful advice on buying, preparing and cooking chicken so that every dish you make turns out perfectly. You'll even learn some foolproof techniques for tasks that seem (but aren't) difficult, such as cutting up a whole chicken (you can do it!). And with the Canadian Living Tested-Till-Perfect guarantee, you'll be confidently creating classic chicken dinners your whole family will love. Chapters Include: • Chicken breasts • Chicken thighs and legs • Chicken drumsticks, wings and pieces • Cutlets, tenders and ground chicken • Whole chickens
Publisher: Juniper Publishing
ISBN: 9781988002088
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Canadian Living readers always ask for fresh dinner ideas, and chicken is usually what's on the menu. So the Canadian Living Test Kitchen has gone through hundreds of their Tested-Till-Perfect recipes and brought together more than 180 of their favourite dishes that feature this versatile meat. The book is organized in easy-to-use chapters around the part you want to use—such as breasts, thighs, cutlets, drumsticks, ground meat or the whole bird. You'll find simple weeknight meals (pan-fried or baked chicken, and simple stews, stir-fries and one-dish dinners), weekend treats (wings for game night, tasty burgers and easy stuffed chicken breasts) and entertaining mains (rotisserie and roasted whole chickens, Cornish game hens, and exotic stews and tagines). Canada's foremost food experts also give you helpful advice on buying, preparing and cooking chicken so that every dish you make turns out perfectly. You'll even learn some foolproof techniques for tasks that seem (but aren't) difficult, such as cutting up a whole chicken (you can do it!). And with the Canadian Living Tested-Till-Perfect guarantee, you'll be confidently creating classic chicken dinners your whole family will love. Chapters Include: • Chicken breasts • Chicken thighs and legs • Chicken drumsticks, wings and pieces • Cutlets, tenders and ground chicken • Whole chickens
The Chicken Squad
Author: Doreen Cronin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442496762
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy and Sugar, the chicks of the Chicken Squad, must figure out what Tail the squirrel is so afraid of.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442496762
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy and Sugar, the chicks of the Chicken Squad, must figure out what Tail the squirrel is so afraid of.
The Chicken Squad Misadventures
Author: Doreen Cronin
Publisher: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
ISBN: 9781534410275
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Join the Chicken Squad for their many (mis)adventures with the first four chapter books in the hilarious series that has been called “lip-bitingly funny” (School Library Journal) by the bestselling author of Click, Clack, Moo and Diary of a Worm. Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and Sugar might be chicks, but they sure aren’t chicken. They’re the Chicken Squad, the barnyard’s best crime fighters. And these chicks are not your typical barnyard puffs of fluff, oh no! They’ve taken on UFOs, led the search for a kidnapped house, traveled deep into the wild, and confronted a mysterious, shoe-napping shadow. Fueled by bravery and jelly beans, no mystery is too big or too small for the Chicken Squad (at least THEY don’t think so).
Publisher: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
ISBN: 9781534410275
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Join the Chicken Squad for their many (mis)adventures with the first four chapter books in the hilarious series that has been called “lip-bitingly funny” (School Library Journal) by the bestselling author of Click, Clack, Moo and Diary of a Worm. Dirt, Sweetie, Poppy, and Sugar might be chicks, but they sure aren’t chicken. They’re the Chicken Squad, the barnyard’s best crime fighters. And these chicks are not your typical barnyard puffs of fluff, oh no! They’ve taken on UFOs, led the search for a kidnapped house, traveled deep into the wild, and confronted a mysterious, shoe-napping shadow. Fueled by bravery and jelly beans, no mystery is too big or too small for the Chicken Squad (at least THEY don’t think so).
A Chicken in Every Yard
Author: Robert Litt
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1580085822
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Got a little space and a hankering for fresh eggs? Robert and Hannah Litt have dispensed advice to hundreds of urban and suburban chicken-keepers from behind their perch at Portland’s Urban Farm Store, and now they’re ready to help you go local and sustainable with your own backyard birds. In this handy guide to breeds, feed, coops, and care, the Litts take you under their experienced wings and share the secrets to: Picking the breeds that are right for you • Building a sturdy coop in one weekend for $100 • Raising happy and hearty chicks • Feeding your flock for optimal health and egg nutrition • Preventing and treating common chicken diseases • Planning ahead for family, neighborhood, and legal considerations • Whipping up tasty egg recipes from flan to frittata With everything that first-timers will need to get started—along with expert tips for more seasoned keepers—this colorful, nuts-and-bolts manual proves that keeping chickens is all it’s cracked up to be.
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1580085822
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Got a little space and a hankering for fresh eggs? Robert and Hannah Litt have dispensed advice to hundreds of urban and suburban chicken-keepers from behind their perch at Portland’s Urban Farm Store, and now they’re ready to help you go local and sustainable with your own backyard birds. In this handy guide to breeds, feed, coops, and care, the Litts take you under their experienced wings and share the secrets to: Picking the breeds that are right for you • Building a sturdy coop in one weekend for $100 • Raising happy and hearty chicks • Feeding your flock for optimal health and egg nutrition • Preventing and treating common chicken diseases • Planning ahead for family, neighborhood, and legal considerations • Whipping up tasty egg recipes from flan to frittata With everything that first-timers will need to get started—along with expert tips for more seasoned keepers—this colorful, nuts-and-bolts manual proves that keeping chickens is all it’s cracked up to be.
Dad's Book Of Awesome Recipes
Author: Mike Adamick
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 144058818X
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
As featured the Today Show, and in Parents Magazine It's time for serious kitchen fun! Sweet, buttery Cinnamon Raisin Fresh Toast Sticks. Crispy, crunchy Bottom-of-the-Bucket Drumsticks. Ooey-gooey Microwave S'mores. Whether your kids have been preparing their own lunches for years or are just starting out in the kitchen, Dad's Book of Awesome Recipes is your all-in-one guide to helping them create tasty meals your whole family will devour. From PB&J Bites and Veggie Rolls to Pasta alla Carbonara and Cheesy Rice–Stuffed Tomatoes, this cookbook offers step-by-step instructions for concocting a variety of yummy dishes that are perfect for snacktime, breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Bursting with 100+ kid-friendly recipes, each page helps you inspire your little chef to take the lead in the kitchen and make culinary creations of their own. Complete with advice on teaching them cooking basics, Dad's Book of Awesome Recipes encourages you and your kids to unleash your creativity as you whip up tasty meals in one of the most fun rooms in the house!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 144058818X
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
As featured the Today Show, and in Parents Magazine It's time for serious kitchen fun! Sweet, buttery Cinnamon Raisin Fresh Toast Sticks. Crispy, crunchy Bottom-of-the-Bucket Drumsticks. Ooey-gooey Microwave S'mores. Whether your kids have been preparing their own lunches for years or are just starting out in the kitchen, Dad's Book of Awesome Recipes is your all-in-one guide to helping them create tasty meals your whole family will devour. From PB&J Bites and Veggie Rolls to Pasta alla Carbonara and Cheesy Rice–Stuffed Tomatoes, this cookbook offers step-by-step instructions for concocting a variety of yummy dishes that are perfect for snacktime, breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Bursting with 100+ kid-friendly recipes, each page helps you inspire your little chef to take the lead in the kitchen and make culinary creations of their own. Complete with advice on teaching them cooking basics, Dad's Book of Awesome Recipes encourages you and your kids to unleash your creativity as you whip up tasty meals in one of the most fun rooms in the house!
Chick Days
Author: Jenna Woginrich
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1603425845
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Jenna Woginrich chronicles the life journey of three chickens (Amelia, Honey, and Tilda) from fluffy, newly hatched bundles to grown hens laying eggs of their own. As you watch these chickens grow, you’ll learn everything you need to know about chicken behavior, feeding, housing, and health care. This playfully informative guide will inspire you to confidently raise your own feathered flock.
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1603425845
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Jenna Woginrich chronicles the life journey of three chickens (Amelia, Honey, and Tilda) from fluffy, newly hatched bundles to grown hens laying eggs of their own. As you watch these chickens grow, you’ll learn everything you need to know about chicken behavior, feeding, housing, and health care. This playfully informative guide will inspire you to confidently raise your own feathered flock.
The Whole World Loves Chicken Soup
Author: Mimi Sheraton
Publisher: Grand Central Pub
ISBN: 9780446676496
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Anecdotes and popular superstitions accompany recipes for more than one hundred variations of chicken soup from around the world.
Publisher: Grand Central Pub
ISBN: 9780446676496
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Anecdotes and popular superstitions accompany recipes for more than one hundred variations of chicken soup from around the world.