{"id":18264,"date":"2020-04-24T19:44:10","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T00:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/?p=18264"},"modified":"2020-04-27T19:26:54","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T00:26:54","slug":"coopers-book-report-82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/?p=18264","title":{"rendered":"Cooper&#8217;s Book Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This month&#8217;s book is <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Budgerigar-Chatty-Colourful-Little-Aussie\/dp\/1760875481\/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1588033289&amp;sr=8-12\">Budgerigar: How a Brave, Chatty and Colourful Little Aussie Bird Stole the World&#8217;s Hear<\/a>t<\/em> by Sarah Harris and Don Baker.<a href=\"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/budgebook.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18375\" src=\"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/budgebook.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/budgebook.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/budgebook-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/budgebook-768x1020.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/budgebook-771x1024.jpg 771w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Budgie lovers rejoice!\u00a0<em>Budgerigar: How a Brave, Chatty and Colourful Little Aussie Bird Stole the World&#8217;s Heart <\/em>has arrived. This fascinating book covers the history of our favorite little bird. Entertaining and comprehensive, <em>Budgerigar <\/em>explores\u00a0how the budgie traveled from the wilds of Australia to homes around the world.<br \/>\nThe book is thorough in its coverage &#8211; from the light side: famous budgies, famous budgie owners, budgie heroism and budgies as therapy animals, to the dark side:\u00a0budgie smuggling, budgies as fashion, budgies as food (yikes), psittacosis and shooting for sport.<a href=\"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bbook2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18376\" src=\"http:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bbook2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bbook2.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bbook2-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bbook2-768x589.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bbook2-1024x786.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bbook2-391x300.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is Cooper&#8217;s favorite book. She loved how it celebrated every aspect of the budgie and its history. Most of all &#8211; she loves that she is <em>included in the book<\/em>! She can be found on pages 221-222. Her photo can be seen in the insert. So exciting! Thank you to the authors for letting Cooper be a part of this wonderful book.<br \/>\nIf you love budgies or know a budgie lover, Cooper highly recommends\u00a0<em>Budgerigar: How a Brave, Chatty and Colourful Little Aussie Bird Stole the World&#8217;s Heart.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month&#8217;s book is Budgerigar: How a Brave, Chatty and Colourful Little Aussie Bird Stole the World&#8217;s Heart by Sarah Harris and Don Baker. Budgie lovers rejoice!\u00a0Budgerigar: How a Brave, Chatty and Colourful Little Aussie Bird Stole the World&#8217;s Heart &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/?p=18264\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435,1],"tags":[3098,7,3099,2289,179,3101,6,3100],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18264"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18264"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18392,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18264\/revisions\/18392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooperscorner.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}