Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
McBroom's ghost	Sid Fleischman	The McBroom family is plagued by a mysterious ghost that visits their farm after every prolonged freezing spell.	OL114707W
Cock-a-moo-moo	Juliet Dallas-Conté	Of all things, Rooster has forgotten how to crow, or has he?	OL12467130W
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
Playhouse	Robert N. Munsch	Rene asks her father and mother to build her a playhouse, a play barn, a play cow, and more, until finally her parents decide that they'd like to have a play Rene.	OL14944191W
Luck with potatoes	Helen Ketteman	Hardscrabble Tennessee farmer Clemmon Hardigree's hard-luck changes when he plants seed potatoes in Cow Hollow before his fat mountain cows cause the pasture to collapse.	OL15042269W
Biscuit visits the farm	Alyssa Satin Capucilli	Join Biscuit and all of his friends on their visit to the farm.	OL15061389W
The Clue in the Corn Maze	Gertrude Chandler Warner,Robert Papp	The Aldens visit a farm that's famous for its corn maze and the festival held there every year. But someone is damaging the maze at night. Can the Boxcar Children catch the culprit and save the festi…	OL15129W
Farm	Dawn Sirett	"Can you guess what's peeping through the peephole? Is it a brown-and-white cow or a soft furry horse? Turn the pages to find the answer! With lots of delightful peephole surprises, this touch-and…	OL16623800W
Farm	DK Publishing	Brightly colored pictures and simple text introduce toddlers to different things one can find on a farm.	OL16925238W
Of cabbages and Kings County	Marc Linder	No one today thinks of Brooklyn, New York, as an agricultural center. Yet Kings County enjoyed over two centuries of farming prosperity. Even as late as 1880 it was one of the nation's leading vegeta…	OL16944886W
Stone Bruises	Simon Beckett	"Sean is on the run. We don't know why and we don't know from whom, but we do know he's abandoned his battered, blood-stained car in the middle of a sweltering, isolated, lonely part of rural France.…	OL17375562W
Grover's farm	Susan Hood	Grover shows everyone around his farm, which tires Elmo out.	OL17729264W
Stolen away	Nancy Price	Dominic Crowell is determined to keep his son to raise, although he won't marry the boy's mother Amy Dana. He wants a rich wife. But Amy won't leave her son in his abusive father's hands, so she stea…	OL17736134W
Dispossession	Pete Daniel	"Between 1940 and 1974, the number of African American farmers fell from 681,790 to just 45,594 - a drop of 93 percent. In his hard-hitting book, historian Pete Daniel analyzes this decline and chron…	OL17886731W
McGraw's Emporium	Jim Aylesworth	A boy searches for a gift for a sick friend at the unique store, McGraw's Emporium, but finally settles on a free kitten.	OL1857790W
My first Spanish farm board book =	Elizabeth Hester	"A first word-and-picture book about things on the farm to help children develop essential vocabulary"--P. [4] of cover.	OL18757955W
If It Weren't for Farmers	Allan Fowler	Briefly describes some of the work that is done on different kinds of farms and the foods that are produced there.	OL1893594W
Farming	Jane Featherstone	Discusses various kinds of farming, including livestock farming and sustainable farming, and examines the changing nature of how the land is used and preserved. Includes case studies and activities.	OL1909834W
Ninnyhammer	Dick King-Smith	Another fantastic, classic tale from the award-winning, bestselling, national treasure Dick King-SmithPeter is a young boy, living on a farm. One day, whilst out doing chores for his father, he comes…	OL19111707W
Five on Finniston Farm	Enid Blyton	There's a ruined castle on Finniston Farm, but only the dungeons remain -- and nobody knows where they are! The Famous Five are determined to find them -- and whatever is hidden in them -- but they a…	OL1948521W