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A man for all seasons
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Stephen Krensky |
Profiles the African American scientist George Washington Carver, who not only put the peanut on the map, but was also one of the first advocates of recycling. |
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Coconut, the tree of life
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Carolyn Meyer |
Discusses the growth, cultivation, processing, and uses of coconuts. Includes thirty coconut recipes. |
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Only the mountains do not move
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Reynolds, Jan |
"A photographic essay about the Maasai people in Kenya, traditionally nomadic herders, exploring the contemporary challenges they face--focusing on environmental changes such as the overgrazing of la… |
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Jobs on a Farm
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Nancy Dickmann |
Simple introduction for young children to work that needs to be done on some farms - what they are and why they are necessary. |
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Los espantapajaros =
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Calvin Harris |
"Simple text and photographs present scarecrows in fall -- in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher. |
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Food supplies
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Cheryl Jakab |
"Discusses the environmental issue of food supplies and how to create a sustainable way of living"--Provided by publisher. |
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Farming & Food (The Ancient Egyptians)
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Jane Shuter |
An introduction to farming in ancient Egypt, including the cycles of the farming year, irrigation and flooding of the Nile, land ownership, and typical foods. |
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Quiero ser granjero
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Daniel Liebman |
This book tells the story of farmers and life on a farm. What do farmers do? What tools and equipment do they use? Who helps them? Livestock, crops and daily chores are perfectly captured in descript… |
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Up we grow!
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Deborah Hodge |
Looks at the activities that take place on small, local farms in each season of the year as farmers plow, plant, harvest, and care for the soil, animals, and each other.
Readers will get to know the… |
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Eat up!
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Antonia Banyard |
Filled with fascinating facts delivered visually, this infographic book explores the topic of food from every aspect. |
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Harvest year
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Cris Peterson |
A photographic essay about foods that are harvested year-round in the United States. |
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Find out about farming
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Helen Gregory |
"There are all kinds of farms, and readers will learn about many of them when they read this book about farming"--Publisher's web site. |
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1493 for Young People
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Rebecca Stefoff,Charles C. Mann,Charles Mann,James Fouhey,Rebecca Stefoff Charles C. Mann |
"1493 for Young People by Charles C. Mann tells the gripping story of globalization through travel, trade, colonization, and migration from its beginnings in the fifteenth century to the present. How… |
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From DNA to GM wheat
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John Farndon |
Explains the history and development of genetic engineering and the genetic modification of food. |
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My big farm book
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Carol Thompson |
Introduces the yearly cycle of farm activities: the spring planting, summer harvest, fall fair, and indoor winter chores. |
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Welcome to the stock show
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M. Jean Greenlaw |
Follows three families as they raise their animals for showing at the annual livestock show. |
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At home on the farm
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Sharon Gordon |
"Describes life on a farm, including grain, wool, and crops"--Provided by publisher. |
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Tomatoes
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Inez Snyder |
Introduces the tomato, from the time it begins to grow on a vine until it is made into different kinds of foods. |
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This farm
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Rubin, Alan |
"Simple text and photos introduce some of the plants and animals raised on farms"--Provided by publisher. |
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I am a farmer
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Dick Swayne |
Farmer Sue describes some of the chores, animals, and helpers on her farm. |
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