{"product_id":"the-mincing-mockingbird-guide-to-troubled-birds-isbn-9780399170911","title":"The Mincing Mockingbird Guide to Troubled Birds","description":"\u003cb\u003eA humorous, illustrated, pocket field guide describing where to find—or where to avoid—the most disturbed North American birds. \u003ci\u003eThe Mincing Mockingbird Guide to Troubled Birds\u003c\/i\u003e allows anyone to quickly identify psychotic, violent or mentally unstable bird species—and provides the perfect gag gift for your bird loving (or fearing) friends and family. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThroughout the book the reader will discover tales of murder, assault, mental breakdowns, obesity, drug abuse and infidelity among the birds. This guide is used and recommended by law enforcement agencies and ignored by leading ornithologists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are only just discovering the reality of our avian adversaries, with their reptilian brains, their appetites for mayhem and the fact that they fly mostly to spite us. To ignore the information found within this volume may be at the peril of your very life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for: • White elephant gifts • Animal lover gifts • Bird lovers gift • Gag gifts • Funny gifts • Christmas gifts“This book will have you doubled over with laughter….It’s so much fun.”—Marney Rich Keenan, \u003ci\u003eThe Detroit News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“For too long we have enjoyed our assumed power over the birds, reducing them to fetish objects of voyeuristic desire. Binoculars in hand, we stalk them in the forest, ignorant of the fact that \u003ci\u003ethey are stalking us\u003c\/i\u003e. The Mincing Mockingbird’s new book documents the dangers we face. The bird rebellion has begun.”—\u003ci\u003ePaste \u003c\/i\u003eMagazineArtist Matt Adrian’s (\u003cb\u003eThe Mincing Mockingbird\u003c\/b\u003e) work is collected worldwide and has been featured in \u003ci\u003eCountry Living,\u003c\/i\u003e the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e, among other publications. Adrian is also the author of \u003ci\u003eIt Is Folly To Assume My Awesome Lies Dormant: The Paintings of the Mincing Mockingbird\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e I Have Heard My Praises Sung In Screams: The Paintings of the Mincing Mockingbird Volume II. \u003c\/i\u003e He lives in California with his wife, artist Kim Bagwill.","brand":"Blue Rider Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305403273445,"sku":"NP9780399170911","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780399170911.jpg?v=1767740511","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-mincing-mockingbird-guide-to-troubled-birds-isbn-9780399170911","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}