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Hot Potato: Mealtime Rhymes by Neil Philip
Clarion © 2004
An appealing mixture of classic and contemporary verse about food and eating is gathered together in this picture book collection of rhymes.
Recommended Age Range: Preschool
ISBN: 0-618-31554-3
How Sweet It Is (and Was): The History of Candy by Ruth Freeman Swain
Holiday © 2003
The history of candy, from the Romans’ stuffed dates to Hershey bars, and the use of some of its ingredients such as cane sugar, honey, maple syrup, and chocolate are detailed.
Recommended Age Range: Grades K-3
ISBN: 0-8234-1712-3
How We Use Soil by Carol Ballard
Raintree © 2004
This book’s thirteen subdivisions supply basic information about the properties and uses of soil, such as its role in anchoring and supplying nutrients to plants. Well-chosen captioned color photos illustrate the text which is reinforced by relevent sidebars, as on why earthworms are good for the soil.
Recommended Age Range: Grades K-3
ISBN: 1-4109-0606-X
Life on a Cattle Farm by Judy Wolfman
Carolrhoda © 2001
Life on a Farm series. A young person who lives and works there describes the breeding and birth for the animal farm. Readers interested in farm life will get a good sense of the pleasures and the work involved.
Recommended Age Range: Grades K-3
ISBN: 1-57505-516-3
Life on a Chicken Farm by Judy Wolfman
Carolrhoda © 2004
Life on a Farm series. In each photo-essay, a child narrator talks about his or her life living and working on a family farm. Captioned color photos and an informative text follows the farm activities, including many aspects of the operation.
Recommended Age Range: Grades K-3
ISBN: 1-57505-191-5
Life on a Crop Farm by Judy Wolfman
Carolrhoda © 2001
Life on a Farm series. A young person who lives and works there describes the planning and harvesting. Readers interested in farm life will get a good sense of the pleasures and work involved.
Recommended Age Range: Grades K-3
ISBN: 1-57505-518-X
Life on a Dairy Farm by Judy Wolfman
Carolrhoda © 2004
Life on a Farm series. In each photo-essay, a child narrator talks about his or her life living and working on a family farm. Captioned color photos and an informative text follows the farm activities, including many aspects of the operation.
Recommended Age Range: Grades K-3
ISBN: 1-57505-190-7
Life on a Goat Farm by Judy Wolfman
Carolrhoda © 2001
Life on a Farm series. A young person who lives and works there describes the breeding and birth for the animal farm. Readers interested in farm life will get a good sense of the pleasures and the work involved.
Recommended Age Range: Grades K-3
ISBN: 1-57505-515-5
Life on a Horse Farm by Judy Wolfman
Carolrhoda © 2001
Life on a Farm series. A young person who lives and works there describes the breeding and birth for the animal farm. Readers interested in farm life will get a good sense of the pleasures and the work involved.
Recommended Age Range: Grades K-3
ISBN: 1-57505-517-1
Life on a Sheep Farm by Judy Wolfman
Carolrhoda © 2004
Life on a Farm series. In each photo-essay, a child narrator talks about his or her life living and working on a family farm. Captioned color photos and an informative text follows the farm activities, including many aspects of the operation.
Recommended Age Range: Grades K-3
ISBN: 1-57505-192-3
Life on an Apple Orchard by Judy Wolfman
Carolrhoda © 2004
Life on a Farm series. In each photo-essay, a child narrator talks about his or her life living and working on a family farm. Captioned color photos and an informative text follows the farm activities, including many aspects of the operation.
Recommended Age Range: Grades K-3
ISBN: 1-57505-193-1
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