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53 pp.
| Houghton |
May, 2012 |
TradeISBN 978-0-547-51830-5$16.99
(3)
4-6
An endearing account of a home-based shelter for chickens in Minneapolis. Clear first-hand accounts of the shelter's origins, why and how various chickens were rescued, and rescue-chicken caretaking will keep readers enthralled. Numerous captioned photographs of the shelter and its owners, charismatic rescued chickens, and some special chicken adopters underscore the love and dedication of this unique operation.