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Focusing on the joys of keeping chickens, this memoir shares Arthur Parkinson's unique childhood experience in an ex-mining town, where his passion for hens earned him the nickname 'Chicken Boy.' The narrative highlights how raising chickens provided solace and a sense of connection to family and nature, serving as a remedy for mental and physical challenges. Accompanied by Parkinson's charming watercolors and photographs, the book offers a heartfelt exploration of the rewards of nurturing these animals and the comfort they bring.
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Chicken Boy, Arthur Parkinson
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Chicken Boy
- Subtitle
- My Life With Hens
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arthur Parkinson
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9780241573662
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Nature
- Rating
- 4.5 out of 5
- Description
- Focusing on the joys of keeping chickens, this memoir shares Arthur Parkinson's unique childhood experience in an ex-mining town, where his passion for hens earned him the nickname 'Chicken Boy.' The narrative highlights how raising chickens provided solace and a sense of connection to family and nature, serving as a remedy for mental and physical challenges. Accompanied by Parkinson's charming watercolors and photographs, the book offers a heartfelt exploration of the rewards of nurturing these animals and the comfort they bring.