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Corn and corn improvement Corn and corn improvement G. F. Sprague xvi, 774 p. : 24 cm OL1485785W
Corn aplenty Corn aplenty Dana Meachen Rau Two children watch a local farmer grow a crop of corn and as the corn develops from seed to harvest time, so does the friendship between the children and the farmer. OL14859824W
Emeril at the Grill Emeril at the Grill Emeril Lagasse If you know Emeril, you know that he always takes cooking to the next level. And when it comes to grilling, that means that instead of hamburgers he's making Pork and Chorizo Burgers with Green Chile… OL14921861W
Corn Corn Elaine Landau Examines the history, cultivation, and uses of corn. OL15040159W
A Midwestern Corn Festival A Midwestern Corn Festival Lisa Gabbert Explains the importance of corn as a crop and examines the rides, pageants, and other activities at a corn festival. OL1806082W
The story of corn The story of corn Peter R. Limburg Traces the expanding use of corn as a food and as a valuable item in several areas of science. OL1858483W
Popcorn plants Popcorn plants Kathleen V. Kudlinski Describes the life cycle of the popcorn plant from the time the farmer plants the seed until the kernel explodes. OL1874743W
Popcorn Popcorn Millicent E. Selsam Describes the growth cycle of the type of corn used to make popcorn. OL1876434W
Our sacred maíz is our mother = Our sacred maíz is our mother = Roberto Cintli Rodríguez " 'If you want to know who you are and where you come from, follow the maíz.' That was the advice given to author Roberto Cintli Rodriguez when he was investigating the origins and migrations of Mexi… OL20008270W
Corn in the story of agriculture Corn in the story of agriculture Susan Anderson Learn about all corn inn agriculture. OL20887933W
A strawbeater's thanksgiving A strawbeater's thanksgiving Irene Smalls Determined to be the strawbeater during the corn shucking party, Jess, a small young slave boy, wrestles a bigger, stronger boy for the honor. OL2409789W
How corn grows How corn grows Williams, Bill Photographs of the process of growing corn are shown. OL24270321W
Farmer Smart's fat cat Farmer Smart's fat cat James Sage Farmer Boast, Farmer Bluster, and Farmer Smart fight over who has the best cornfield, until one of them finds a way to win the competition. OL2738279W
Corn Corn Liz Sonneborn Learn how the earliest farmers grew the first corn, why it is such an important part of our country's history, and why corn is a great American invention. OL28762090W
Le champ maudit Le champ maudit François Gravel Petit roman d'horreur au cours duquel un narrateur, devenu adulte, raconte comment il s'est aventuré dans le champ de maïs de son oncle, alors qu'on l'avait prévenu des dangers qu'il courrait. Attiré… OL29228359W
Three stalks of corn Three stalks of corn Leo Politi When Angelica's grandmother explains the legends and uses of corn, the three tall stalks in the garden take on new significance. OL3925233W
The corn grows ripe The corn grows ripe Dorothy Rhoads Tigre, a twelve-year-old Mayan boy living in a modern-day village in Yucatán, must learn to be a man when his father is injured. OL4297228W
Corn and Capitalism Corn and Capitalism Arturo Warman Exploring the history and importance of corn worldwide, Arturo Warman traces its development from a New World food of poor and despised peoples into a commodity that plays a major role in the modern … OL4672728W
Corn Corn Jason Cooper Examines the importance and different kinds of corn and explains how it is grown, processed, and shipped to the grocery store. OL49005W
Corn Is Maize Corn Is Maize Aliki A simple description of how corn was discovered and used by the Indians and how it came to be an important food throughout the world. OL94808W
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