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ANIMALS<br />
83<br />
NEW<br />
Fowl Play<br />
patrick merrell<br />
Logic puzzles, crosswords,<br />
word searches, cryptograms,<br />
and other amusements provide<br />
hours of brain-teasing challenges.<br />
This plucky package for chicken<br />
enthusiasts also includes fun<br />
facts, clever illustrations, and<br />
trivia about America’s favorite bird.<br />
Paper; 144 pages; 6 x 7½<br />
Two-color<br />
$10.95 US / $16.95 CAN / UK: NA<br />
ISBN 978-1-60342-487-5; No. 62487<br />
8-copy counter display<br />
$87.60 US / $135.60 CAN<br />
ISBN 978-1-60342-946-7; No. 62946<br />
Chick Days<br />
jenna woginrich<br />
photography by<br />
mars vilaubi<br />
Delightful photographs chronicle<br />
the journey of three chickens<br />
as they grow from newly<br />
hatched chicks to adult hens<br />
laying eggs. Following their<br />
progress from day to day and<br />
week to week, absolute beginners<br />
will learn everything they<br />
need to know about chicken behavior,<br />
feeding, housing, hygiene,<br />
and health care.<br />
■ ■ 48,000 COPIES IN PRINT<br />
Paper; 128 pages; 7 x 9<br />
Full-color<br />
$14.95 US / $22.95 CAN / £10.99 UK<br />
ISBN 978-1-60342-584-1; No. 62584<br />
BEST<br />
SELLER<br />
A Kid’s Guide to<br />
Keeping Chickens<br />
melissa caughey<br />
Kids can learn practical tips on<br />
housing, food, and equipment<br />
before bringing home their<br />
first chicks. Egg-centric dishes<br />
and crafts offer hours of fun.<br />
■ ■ For ages 8–12<br />
■ ■ AAAS/Subaru SB&F Handson<br />
Science Book Award<br />
■ ■ Teachers’ Choice Award for<br />
the Family<br />
■ ■ 45,000 COPIES IN PRINT<br />
Paper with pullout poster;<br />
144 pages; 7½ x 9¾<br />
Full-color<br />
$16.95 US / $25.95 CAN / £11.99 UK<br />
ISBN 978-1-61212-4<strong>18</strong>-6; No. 6224<strong>18</strong><br />
Hardcover with pullout poster;<br />
$26.95 US / $39.95 CAN / UK: NA<br />
ISBN 978-1-61212-648-7; No. 622648<br />
“Prepare to be surprised,<br />
delighted, and humbled<br />
by Melissa Caughey’s fun,<br />
original, and eye-opening<br />
book.”<br />
— Sy Montgomery,<br />
author of The Soul of<br />
an Octopus<br />
How to Speak Chicken<br />
by melissa caughey<br />
For best-selling author Melissa Caughey, backyard chickens<br />
are like any favorite pet — fun to spend time with and fascinating<br />
to observe. Her hours among the flock have resulted in<br />
this irresistible and educational guide, full of insights into how<br />
birds communicate, understand the world around them, and<br />
establish roles within the flock. Combining her observations<br />
with scientific findings, interviews with other chicken enthusiasts,<br />
and colorful art, Caughey answers unexpected questions<br />
such as Do chickens have names for each other? How do their<br />
eyes work? and How do chickens learn?<br />
■ ■ 69,000 COPIES IN PRINT<br />
Paper; 144 pages; 6 x 8<br />
Full-color<br />
$16.95 US / $25.95 CAN / £12.99 UK<br />
ISBN 978-1-61212-911-2; No. 622911<br />
BEST<br />
SELLER<br />
How to Build<br />
Animal Housing<br />
carol ekarius<br />
For the wide range of barnyard<br />
animals living on small-scale<br />
farms, here is a collection of<br />
60 building plans for shelters<br />
that meet each animal’s needs.<br />
There are sheds, coops, hutches,<br />
multipurpose barns, windbreaks,<br />
and shade structures, plus<br />
designs for watering systems,<br />
feeders, chutes, stanchions,<br />
and more.<br />
■ ■ 79,000 COPIES IN PRINT<br />
Paper; 272 pages; 8½ x 10⅞<br />
Illustrations throughout<br />
$24.95 US / $37.95 CAN / £14.99 UK<br />
ISBN 978-1-58017-527-2; No. 67527<br />
Build Your Own<br />
Beekeeping Equipment<br />
tony pisano<br />
Illustrated with step-by-step<br />
instructions, these 35 building<br />
projects cover everything<br />
from hive components and<br />
frames to swarm catchers<br />
and even bear fences. All can<br />
be made using recycled materials<br />
and simple hand tools.<br />
Paper; 160 pages; 8½ x 10⅞<br />
One-color with 8-page color insert<br />
$19.95 US / $29.95 CAN / £14.99 UK<br />
ISBN 978-1-61212-059-1; No. 622059<br />
Hive Management<br />
richard e. bonney<br />
For the practicing beekeeper<br />
or the serious novice, this is an<br />
integrated year-round program<br />
of hive management season<br />
by season, explaining what to<br />
do and why. Beekeepers will<br />
get the knowledge and understanding<br />
they need to maintain<br />
a thriving hive.<br />
■ ■ 42,000 COPIES IN PRINT<br />
Paper; 160 pages; 6 x 9<br />
Photographs and illustrations<br />
throughout<br />
$16.95 US / $25.95 CAN / UK: NA<br />
ISBN 978-0-88266-637-2; No. 66637<br />
Beekeeping<br />
richard e. bonney<br />
This comprehensive guide,<br />
perfect for novice beekeepers,<br />
describes how to acquire bees,<br />
choose equipment and supplies,<br />
install a colony, manage a<br />
hive, harvest a crop of honey,<br />
and prevent and treat diseases.<br />
■ ■ 42,000 COPIES IN PRINT<br />
Paper; 192 pages; 6 x 9<br />
Illustrations throughout<br />
$<strong>18</strong>.95 US / $28.95 CAN / UK: NA<br />
ISBN 978-0-88266-861-1; No. 66861<br />
Homegrown<br />
Honey Bees<br />
alethea morrison<br />
photography by<br />
mars vilaubi<br />
This beginner’s guide clearly<br />
explains everything needed to<br />
keep bees successfully. Spectacular<br />
photography brings<br />
the inner workings of the<br />
hive to life, while the playful<br />
text provides the information<br />
needed to make it through the<br />
first year.<br />
■■50,000 COPIES IN PRINT<br />
Paper; 160 pages; 7 x 9<br />
Full-color<br />
$14.95 US / $22.95 CAN / UK: NA<br />
ISBN 978-1-60342-994-8; No. 62994<br />
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