Author: Philip Hasheider
Publisher: Voyageur Press
Keywords: raise, sheep
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2009-04-15
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0760334811
ISBN-13: 9780760334812
Fluffy white sheep dotting green fields have been a part of the American landscape for centuries. And these days, this picture is more and more often a part of the small farms that have always been at the heart of country life. If you’ve ever envisioned sheep in your own pasture--one or two hobby animals or a full scale herd--this book is the perfect place to begin. With information on everything from particular breeds to feed requirements, fencing and general care, showing and breeding and marketing, this handy, expert guide tells you all you need to know to raise healthy sheep. Aut
Author: Carol Amundson
Publisher: Voyageur Press
Keywords: raise, goats
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2008-04-15
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 076033157X
ISBN-13: 9780760331576
As pets or livestock, goats are increasingly popular animals on farms large and small. Easier and cheaper to keep than many larger animals, they will keep a pony company, pull a cart, and produce the perfect milk for many artisan cheeses or meat for some of the most up-and-coming ethnic cuisines. For anyone thinking of acquiring a goat or starting a herd--for whatever reason--this book is an essential resource. Written by an authority on goat breeding and behavior, this approachable guide covers every component of raising goats for fun or profit, meat or milk. Beginning with the basics--histo
Author: Philip Hasheider
Publisher: Voyageur Press
Keywords: raise, need, cattle, everything
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0760328021
ISBN-13: 9780760328026
A few head of cattle or a large herd, a small farm or vast ranch, dairy cows or beef: Whatever your circumstances or objective, if you want to raise cattle, this book tells you all you need to know. A primer for the new farmer and a refresher for the veteran, How to Raise Cattle guides readers through beef and dairy operations from beginning to end--from choosing the right breed to providing proper feed and shelter, and from the concerns of health care to the finer points of breeding and marketing. Clearly written and illustrated with helpful examples, the book covers beef and dairy enterpr
Author: Christine Heinrichs
Publisher: Voyageur Press
Keywords: raise, need, chickens, everything
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0760328285
ISBN-13: 9780760328286
Authors:David Perlmutter M.D., Carol Colman,
Publisher: Broadway
Keywords: raise, child, genes, smart, kindergarten, smarter, points
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2008-03-11
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0767923022
ISBN-13: 9780767923026
Nature didn’t finish your child’s brain at birth. It’s up to you to maximize your child’s mental skills without causing additional stress. Acclaimed neurologist David Perlmutter, MD, offers these valuable tools: Simple games to reinforce memory pathways in the brainInformation on common household products and children’s toys that contain brain-damaging neurotoxins The right foods and supplements to boost intelligence and turn on your child’s smart genesHow to turn the television, the computer, and video games into educational toolsProven ways to reduce the risk of your child devel
Author: Daniel Pinkwater
Publisher: Sandpiper
Keywords: possible, train, raise, choose, superpuppy
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2002-04-22
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0618130500
ISBN-13: 9780618130504
First published more than 20 years ago, Superpuppy was instantly celebrated for its unique approach to dog training, which emphasizes the importance of understanding a dog’s personality. Clarion is proud to announce the publication of a revised edition, updated for contemporary readers and featuring brand-new cover art. Award-winning authors Jill and Daniel Pinkwater share their enthusiasm and knowledge in this accessible guidebook. Readers will find advice on all aspects of puppy care, from how to pick the right puppy to the proper way to housebreak and train it. Enlivened by personal
Author: Day
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Keywords: kids, raise
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2006-10-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 140220745X
ISBN-13: 9781402207457
A daily challenge for today’s parents is incorporating positive discipline techniques and practices that put an end to temper tantrums, defiance and meltdowns. Dr. Jerry Day helps parents develop practical methods that teach children a fundamental attribute: how to willingly live under authority. His successful methods are based on four key principles that parents must instill in their relationships with their youngsters:1. Tolerance and Acceptance2. Respect and Admiration3. Fun4. CommunicationThe clear guidance and real-life success stories that distinguish How to Raise Kids You Want to Kee
