When Lauren Scheuer decided to raise backyard chickens she never expected that her family would fall in love with them, or the quirky adventures that followed.

Scheuer’s chickens, with their individual personalities, friendships and rivalries, star in this charming story filled with quirky humour and occasional heartbreak. Immersing herself into the world of her flock Lauren comes to realise that love, loss and passion are not only parts of the human experience, but elements of chicken life as well.