Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Splat! Splat! Eric Walters Keegan and Alex are the only kids in Leamington who haven't volunteered to help out with the town's annual tomato festival. In an attempt to teach them a sense of responsibility, their fathers put th… OL15190725W
Tomatoland Tomatoland Barry Estabrook Investigative food journalist Barry Estabrook reveals the huge human and environmental cost of the $5 billion fresh tomato industry and the price we pay as a society when we take taste and thought ou… OL16183628W
Tomatoes grow on the vine Tomatoes grow on the vine Anne Faundez "Describes tomato plants and how they grow, and suggests ways to enjoy eating tomatoes"--Provided by publisher. OL16585760W
Runaway tomato Runaway tomato Kimberly Reeder After dodging an enormous, rolling tomato, townsfolk hold a festival to honor the red fruit. OL16681372W
The tomato in America The tomato in America Andrew F. Smith "Serious scholarly study traces biological origins of the tomato and evolution of human attitude toward its use from preconquest western South America, the Central America isthmus, and Mexico to 16th… OL1964383W
Fruit bowl Fruit bowl Mark Hoffmann Who belongs in the fruit bowl? Apples, check. Blueberries, check. Tomato, che Wait, what?! Tomato wants to join the other fruits, but does he belong? OL19747204W
The great tomato book The great tomato book Joan Nielsen,Gary Ibsen Offers background information and cultivation tips for more than eighty tomato varieties and includes a selection of recipes. OL20572598W
Compendium of tomato diseases and pests Compendium of tomato diseases and pests J. B. Jones,T. A. Zitter,M. Timur Momol,Sally A. Miller "Botanically speaking, tomato is a fruit. But by common understanding it is often considered a vegetable as well. Regardless of which term you use, tomato is the most "Googled" fruit and one of the m… OL23175256W
Las adventuras de Ralph y Elmer Las adventuras de Ralph y Elmer Aws Dr "Este libro ... habla sobre el origen de los tomates y de su valor nutricional, Ralph es un abuelo caracol que vive en la casa del profesor. A traves de los anos el Dr. AWS se ha vuelto amigo y mento… OL26439703W
Tom Tomato Tom Tomato Giles Reed Although he loves to help his friends, Tom's help is not always appreciated. OL5613305W
Tomatoes Tomatoes Inez Snyder Introduces the tomato, from the time it begins to grow on a vine until it is made into different kinds of foods. OL5710064W
Little yellow pear tomatoes Little yellow pear tomatoes Demian Elainé Yumei A young girl describes all of the things that go into her favorite tomatoes, from worms to stars, that make them so wonderful to eat. OL5721288W
Tomatoes Tomatoes Franklin Watts Discusses the history and the cultivation of the tomato. OL6663548W
You can grow tomatoes You can grow tomatoes Julie M. Wanhala Instructions for planting and cultivating tomatoes. OL6798213W
Heirloom Heirloom Tim Stark Situated beautifully at the intersection of Michael Pollan, Ruth Reichl, and Barbara Kingsolver, Heirloom is an inspiring, elegiac, and gorgeously written memoir about rediscovering an older and stil… OL9503952W
Tomatoes Tomatoes Elaine Landau Examines the history, cultivation, and uses of tomatoes. OL98419W