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21) Food and farming
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Pub. Date
[2009]
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English
Description
Explains how farming affects land and habitats, how to waste less food, and how buying food locally cuts down on transportation costs.
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English
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Long before organic produce was available at your local supermarket, Wendell Berry was farming and writing with the purity of food in mind. For the last five decades, he has embodied mindful eating through his land practices and his writing. In recognition of Berry's influence, Michael Pollan offers an introduction to this new collection. "To read the essays in this sparkling anthology," he writes, "many of them dating back to the 1970s and 1980s,...
24) Blue chicken
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Pub. Date
2011.
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English
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An enterprising chicken attempts to help an artist paint the barnyard and accidentally turns the whole picture blue.
26) Kentucky rich
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Series
Kentucky series (Fern Michaels) volume 1
Language
English
Description
Josh Coleman left behind unfinished family business when he took to his deathbed at SunStar, the thoroughbred horse farm he'd built from nothing. But now that unfinished business cannot be ignored because his long-lost daughter has come back to settle an old score.
27) Farm
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English
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"Each book in the I Live Here! series explores the places and dwellings where people commonly live"--
30) Going to a farm
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Pub. Date
2012.
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English
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Explores types of farms and the various plants and animals they grow, including cranberries, corn, sheep, and cows.
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Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Kev invites the family for a vacation, then sets them to work on his farm, where the pigs do the polishing and the cows are the happiest in all the hills. There's lots to be done before the big Harvest Festival--and Kev is distracted, because he's fallen in love!"--Amazon.com.
32) Math on the farm
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English
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Introduces young readers to the ways in which math can be found on a farm.
34) Farms
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Series
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English
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"This title invites readers to learn about farms and their attractions"--
37) Corn aplenty
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Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
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.
38) Family tree
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English
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Love. Success. A handsome husband, a beautiful home. These are the things Annie Rush can call her own. These are the foundations of her charmed life in Los Angeles. But in an instant, that life is shattered. And as Annie sifts through the ashes, she must face the shock and pain of a devastating loss. Grieving and wounded, she retreats to her family home in Switchback, Vermont, a maple farm generations old. There, surrounded by her free-spirited brother,...
39) My farm friends
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English
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Simple, rhyming text describes the characteristics of different farm animals. Includes "Farm friends fun facts" and websites.
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Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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"On the farm, workers pick vegetables, collect eggs, and make cheese. At the market the next day, the workers set up their stands and prepare for shoppers to arrive. Amy, the baker at the Busy Bee Café, has a very special meal in mind--and, of course, all the farmers show up at the café to enjoy the results of their hard work"--
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