The Beginner's Guide to Chicken Breeds

“The Beginner’s Guide to Chicken Breeds provides detailed descriptions of dozens of chicken breeds, all in one spot. From egg production and color to breed origin and temperament, it will help you find the right birds for your flock.” –Laurie Neverman, founder of Common Sense Home and blogger at commonsensehome.com“The Beginner’s Guide to Chicken Breeds, by Amber Bradshaw, is one of those books I wish I’d had when I was first establishing my flock! This book shares breed-specific information that’s extensive enough for even experienced chicken keepers to learn from, but newbies won’t be overwhelmed because of how the book is formatted. This book has practical, useful information coupled with quality graphics, and it’s so well-formatted that you can go directly to whatever information you need right when you need it. Ms. Bradshaw’s book should be on the shelf of every backyard-chicken enthusiast!” –Tessa Zundel, author of The Do It Yourself Homestead and HomesteadLady.com“In her new book, The Beginner’s Guide to Chicken Breeds, Amber Bradshaw shares a ton of helpful information to help you choose the best chickens for your backyard or homestead. From rare and beautiful breeds to productive egg-laying hybrids, you’re sure to find what you need to pick your fluffy new chicks. I love all of the fun facts and gorgeous illustrations!” –Lisa Lombardo, author of The Beginner’s Guide to Backyard Homesteading and creator of The Self Sufficient HomeAcre“Whether you are just thinking about getting a flock, a beginner with chickens, or a seasoned chicken keeper, this book is a must-have in your home library! I’ve been keeping chickens for a decade and found myself learning a lot about chickens that I didn’t already know. Amber has done an amazing job putting together information that is important to know and easy to understand.” –Jenna Dooley, chicken keeper, seasoned homesteader and creator of The Flip Flop Barnyard blog

AMBER BRADSHAW’s passion is teaching others how to become self-sufficient by making things from scratch that are eco-friendly. Besides being an expert beekeeper, Amber is a college instructor, author, public speaker and owner of an online Farmer’s Market.