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A beginner's guide to ruling the roost and raising happy backyard chickens
The Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens makes it easy to start keeping these surprisingly smart birds right in your own backyard. From constructing coops to rearing chicks, you'll learn everything you need to know to make sure your chickens stay happy and healthy all year round.
Which breed of chicken is right for you? What's the best bedding material? What sort of feed...
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"Deciding to raise chickens is one thing, but figuring out which breeds will suit your needs is another! Whether you're raising chickens for eggs, meat, showing, or as pets, The beginner's guide to chicken breeds has all the information you need to get started. This easy-to-use reference book will help you make the best decisions for beginning or expanding your flock. Get to know top-tier purebreeds and hybrids, optimal layers and broilers (and breeds...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 4
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When her quirky grandmother goes to Hawaii for the summer, nine-year-old Ruby learns to survive on her own in Mississippi by writing letters, befriending chickens as well as the new girl in town, and finally coping with her grandfather's death.
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The chicken squad volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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The fluffy, fearless Chicken Squad detectives are determined to find out who the new addition is in their yard, so, equipped with the latest surveillance gear, the chicks venture into the wild to get answers.
6) An absolute beginner's guide to keeping backyard chickens: watch chicks grow from hatchlings to hens
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"Jenna Woginrich chronicles the life journey of three chickens from newly hatched 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"--
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The Bad Guys volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Still yearning to be seen as heroes, Wolf, Shark, Snake, and Piranha set out to rescue ten thousand chickens from a high-tech cage farm--but one unexpected problem is Mr. Snake himself, also known as The Chicken Swallower.
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Janey and Cleveland, two auditors for the US egg industry, become disenchanted with their chosen profession. They invent a plan to steal a million chickens--an entire egg farm of animals in order to give them a better life. They assemble a team and descend on the farm on a spring evening, it doesn't go as planned.
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The Chicken Squad volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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When the Chicken Squad goes on a family vacation to a farm, there is a looming dark shadow that is pestering Sugar--
12) Pip & Pup
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In this wordless story, a newborn chick befriends a dog on a farm.
13) The red hen
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Red Hen finds a recipe for a Simply Splendid Cake and asks her friends the cat, the rat, and the frog to help with the preparations. But it seems as though her friends want no part in the cake until it's ready to eat. Will they decide to pitch in, or let Red Hen do all of the hard work?
14) Skunk and Badger
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
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The last thing Badger wants is a roommate, and certainly not Skunk, but since the house does not belong to him he does not have a choice; and soon everything in Badger's quiet and ordered life studying rocks is turned upside down (and where on earth did all the chickens come from)--but after he drives Skunk and his chickens away, Badger starts to miss his roommate and sets out to find him and make amends.
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