THE FEATHER KEEPER
THE FEATHER KEEPER

Author: William Blackmon

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2012-02-03

Total Pages: 378

ISBN-13: 146915577X

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Three teenage Native American boys; John Two- Feather and his cousins, Samuel and Joseph King, grandsons of Navajo Singer John King, grew up on the reservation listening to their grandfather sing the myths of the Navajo twin heroes known as ‘The Feather Keepers’. Now in 1988, King sets about the task of transforming his grandsons from gangly youth into men who will one day serve as champions of the Navajo nation. Their journey begins when after reenacting an ancient ceremony King bequeaths to them the secrets and mystic powers of ‘The Gifts of Ages’. Armed with the Gifts, the boys will soon after face their fi rst trial on the long road to assuming their grandfather’s role as the sole operators of the clandestine Aghia program whose members serve as champions of the Navajo and the United States of America.

Marc Morrone's Ask the Bird Keeper
Marc Morrone's Ask the Bird Keeper

Author: Marc Morrone

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2012-04-03

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1937049949

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Made famous on The Martha Stewart Show on television and Sirius radio, Marc Morrone is front and center to answer his viewers' (and his readers') many questions about their favorite pets. In Ask the Bird Keeper, Marc's quirky, entertaining personality shines on every page as he spews out his wisdom, know-how, and hilarious anecdotes to answer dozens of questions. Divided into nine chapters, this book offers answers on hundreds of topics about feeding, housing, training, healthy, anatomy, and everyday care. In the "Food" chapter;from grit to grub;Marc discusses dietary changes, supplements, people food, and different kinds of diets. A chapter devoted to accommodations talks about various cage options, choosing the right size cage and equipment, and cleaning tips. Positive reinforcement underscores Marc's chapter "School," in which he lectures on bonding, hyperactive, noise issues, and challenging bird behaviors. As a self-taught bird keeper, Marc's chapter on "Health" is a true primer in what owners can and cannot do, from first aid tips and trimming (nails, beaks, feathers) to broken tails, parasites, parrot fever and bird flu. While Marc is often laugh-out-loud funny in all of the chapters, it is his genuine admiration and respect for his avian friends that make this book a unique resource for all pet lovers. Fill with real first-hand information and reliable tips, readers will be laughing and learning in equal measure! The book is beautifully designed and illustrated with color photographs as well as original artwork by Jason O'Malley.

Black Feathers
Black Feathers

Author: Joseph D' Lacey

Publisher: Watkins Media Limited

Published: 2013-03-26

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 0857663461

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It is the Black Dawn, a time of environmental apocalypse, the earth wracked and dying. It is the Bright Day, a time long generations hence, when a peace has descended across the world. In each era, a child shall be chosen. Their task is to find a dark messiah known only as the Crowman. But is he our saviour – or the final incarnation of evil? File Under: Fantasy [ The Crowman | Joined Through Time | The Last Keeper | The Journey Begins ]

Four Feathers in Percy's Park
Four Feathers in Percy's Park

Author: Nick Butterworth

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 12

ISBN-13: 9780001360686

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A mysterious series of thefts sets Percy and friends off on a trail around the park.

The Chicken Keeper's Problem Solver
The Chicken Keeper's Problem Solver

Author: Chris Graham

Publisher:

Published: 2015-02-15

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 1631590340

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Explore 100 common chicken keeping problems & solutions with illustrations. Get tips on choosing the right breed, health care, feeding & proper housing.

William Calhoun and the Black Feather. Book I
William Calhoun and the Black Feather. Book I

Author: Aik Iskandaryan

Publisher: Litres

Published: 2022-05-15

Total Pages: 458

ISBN-13: 5041329060

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William returns to the world of wizards and finds out that an ancient and mysterious place called the «Magic Feather Graveyard’ has chosen him as its new Keeper and now he is connected to it by an unbreakable Magic Contract. He also reconsiders the mysterious legacy from his unknown ancestor – the Magic Feather. And soon it turns out that together with William, a powerful killer of wizards has returned to the Wizard Community and William is his #1 target.

The Backyard Chicken Keeper's Bible
The Backyard Chicken Keeper's Bible

Author: Jessica Ford

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2023-03-14

Total Pages: 589

ISBN-13: 1647009480

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This exhaustively researched, clearly written, and profusely illustrated book is the essential volume on backyard chicken keeping Chickens are many things: a source of meat and eggs, amusing images in pop culture, lovable pets, and a source of comfort at the end of a hard day. Whether you’re considering joining the growing flock of backyard chicken keepers or simply inspired by leafing through images of gorgeous hens and roosters, this book is a must. A majority of the 150 most-populated US cities allow backyard chickens, and during the pandemic, the backyard chicken trend surged. Online searches for chick supplies are off the charts, with local hatcheries recording a 500 percent increase in demand, as people look to reduce environmental impact, improve food traceability, connect with nature, or simply relish the pure joy of chicken company. The Backyard Chicken Keeper’s Bible is the fourth title in this stunning and engaging series from Abrams and is the perfect homestead companion to The Beekeeper’s Bible. It is packed with everything you need to fully embrace a new chicken-keeping lifestyle. A sumptuous aesthetic is paired with practical tips on identifying backyard breeds and supporting good chicken health, ranging from basic brooding to common ailments. Learn what the best backyard breed is for you and the equipment needed to start your own home flock. Discover the soft cuddliness of a Bantam Silkie, the superb egg-sitting skills of a Plymouth Rock, the best method for constructing a chicken run, and how to keep your chickens happy and thriving—all in this beautiful, illustrated gift book.