Bøker av Jackie Young

Join Jackie Young on her delightful journey through the joys and challenges of raising chickens in the heart of rural Iowa. In "Raising Chickens for Beginners" Jackie shares her candid experiences, invaluable lessons learned, and practical tips and tricks for anyone looking to embark on their own backyard chicken-raising adventure.From navigating the initial decision to dive into poultry farming to selecting the perfect breed for your needs, Jackie's down-to-earth approach makes the process accessible to all. Discover the ins and outs of chick care, including the dreaded task she once avoided, and unlock the secrets to nurturing happy, healthy hens.With a bustling menagerie of animals alongside her, including goats, ducks, and even a mini donkey, Jackie brings a wealth of firsthand knowledge to the table. Learn the importance of chickens in both practical and personal aspects, from the abundant gift of fresh eggs to the unexpected joy of forming bonds with feathered friends.As you journey through the pages of "Raising Chickens for Beginners," Jackie's warmth and humor will inspire you to embrace the rewarding experience of backyard chicken keeping. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned farmer, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking the enriching rewards of poultry parenthood. So grab your coop and join Jackie-you'll soon find that the simple pleasure of raising chickens is worth its weight in golden yolks.

The sun is shining and the sand is warm. A perfect day for a little sandbubbler crab to have a nap. Just how brave can he be when he meets THE BIGGEST GIANT IN THE WORLD!'The World of Christopher Crabbe' is a series of children's stories set on Brooms Head - a long, sandy beach complete with a lagoon in the Yuraygir National Park on the NSW north coast. Christopher Crabbe is a tiny sandbubbler crab who lives there with his family. He is CURIOUS and he is always having ADVENTURES. Christopher Crabbe and the Big Hairy Giant is the first book in the series 'The World of Christopher Crabbe'.

"If you have ever dealt with a person dependent upon drugs, this book is for you.If you are the mother, father, sister, brother, friend, co-worker, boss of a drug-dependent person, this book is especially for you. It ripped out my mother's heart strings that are located in my soul. The revelations are real. It will make you think, look up, and even cry about what is going on in this country and maybe even, in your family. Brilliantly and beautifully done."--Judith Bonaduce, PhD, RN