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Author:

Sandri, Barbara (Environmental activist), author.

Title:

Chickenology : the ultimate encyclopedia / Barbara Sandri, Francesco Giubbilini, Camilla Pintonato ; translator, Sylvia Notini.

Edition:

English edition.

Publisher:

Princeton Architectural Press,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

71 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm

Subject:

Chickens--Juvenile literature.
Chickens--Encyclopedias, Juvenile.

Other Authors:

Giubbilini, Francesco (Web designer), author.
Pintonato, Camilla, illustrator.
Notini, S. (Sylvia), translator.

Contents:

Discovering the world of chickens -- What's a chicken made of? -- The egg up close -- Chickens and humans -- A world of chicken breeds.

Summary:

"Welcome to the wonderful world of chickens! This beloved barnyard bird is full of surprises. Did you know some chickens are so small they can perch in the palm of your hand, and others have feathers that look like a beard? Chickens can learn to count up to four and have excellent hearingmany even like to listen to music! Chickenology takes young readers on a fascinating and informative tour of chickens. Discover the incredible variety of chickens with different origins, breeds, and feather patterns; delve into chicken anatomy and evolution; and even learn the basics of chicken care. With a playful tone and irresistibly charming illustrations by rising star Camilla Pintonato, this lively visual encyclopedia presents chickens in all of their feathered glory."-- provided by publisher.

ISBN:

9781616899080
1616899085

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1158700374

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