Francesco Giubbilini combined his passion for communication and backyard chicken keeping by founding, together with Barbara Sandri, the first Italian website dedicated to chickens and eggs, Everything about Chickens (www.tuttosullegalline.it). Giubbilini is based in Livorno, Italy.

Camilla Pintonato is an author, illustrator, and graphic designer based in Venice, Italy. She studied illustration at Mimaster in Milan and completed her master's degree in editorial design at ISIA in Urbino. Her books include Full Moon, Detective Mole, and the forthcoming title Pigology.

"Chickenology is such a unique and engaging way to learn about all things chicken - who knew there was so much to learn about these birds! I can't wait to share these books with my students."
- Summer Reimer, Librarian

"Prepare to be fascinated by the varied world of chickens, presented here in charming detail....Endearingly dubbing chickens "irresistible companions," this educational overview of all things chicken is bound to hatch some new enthusiasts."
- ALA Booklist (STARRED REVIEW)

""A fun and beautiful gift for kids with chicken coops, or those who just want to learn more about where their food comes from....This book so artistically conveys the beauty of chickens and eggs throughout - from the wall-worthy end papers to the double-page layouts of maps and diagrams."
- That' s It LA,

""Learn everything you need to know about the fast-growing hobby of backyard-chicken ownership with this fun and informative encyclopedia. You'll learn about chicken origins, breeds, and anatomy, as well as the basics of chicken care through colorful illustrations."
- Colorado Parent,

""This introductory book contains everything you ever wanted to know about chickens and probably a lot more too. There are five sections (listed on contents page but not mentioned thereafter) into which is packed an incredible amount of information presented in a highly readable manner with well-designed, stylishly illustrated spreads, every one of which has just the right amount of text so that at no time does the reader feel overwhelmed."
- Red Reading Hub,

""Did you know that roosters dance for hens affection? What about the importance of having a perch inside a henhouse? What about the difference between an Araucana and a Silkie chicken? If you sit around blissfully dreaming of the garden compost that chickens will provide for you, or spend your time online looking for hen therapy programs, Chickenology is the book for you."
- The Tiny Activist,

""[A]n ode to the real fluffy fondness human have for this farm animal....From the egg first or chicken first debate, to feathers, to how they clean themselves, to different breeds, the information is engaging, thoughtful and beautifully illustrated."
- Geek Dad,

""If you've ever wondered about chickens or their eggs--perhaps which came first--this introduction is a good place to start....The clean and colorful illustrations, featuring neatly labeled diagrams and infographics and creative, occasionally whimsical drawings, are a good match for the straightforward text."
- The Horn Book Guide,

""Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Chickenology: The Ultimate Encyclopedia provides a definitive answer to this age-old question (the egg!). Brimming with delightful illustrations...it is packed with engaging details."
- Science,