Author: Mara Rockliff
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 153446008X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Meet fearless Frieda Caplan—the produce pioneer who changed the way Americans eat by introducing exciting new fruits and vegetables, from baby carrots to blood oranges to kiwis—in this brightly illustrated nonfiction picture book! In 1956, Frieda Caplan started working at the Seventh Street Produce Market in Los Angeles. Instead of competing with the men in the business with their apples, potatoes, and tomatoes, Frieda thought, why not try something new? Staring with mushrooms, Frieda began introducing fresh and unusual foods to her customers—snap peas, seedless watermelon, mangos, and more! This groundbreaking woman brought a whole world of delicious foods to the United States, forever changing the way we eat. Frieda Caplan was always willing to try something new—are you?
Try It!
Author: Mara Rockliff
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 153446008X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Meet fearless Frieda Caplan—the produce pioneer who changed the way Americans eat by introducing exciting new fruits and vegetables, from baby carrots to blood oranges to kiwis—in this brightly illustrated nonfiction picture book! In 1956, Frieda Caplan started working at the Seventh Street Produce Market in Los Angeles. Instead of competing with the men in the business with their apples, potatoes, and tomatoes, Frieda thought, why not try something new? Staring with mushrooms, Frieda began introducing fresh and unusual foods to her customers—snap peas, seedless watermelon, mangos, and more! This groundbreaking woman brought a whole world of delicious foods to the United States, forever changing the way we eat. Frieda Caplan was always willing to try something new—are you?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 153446008X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Meet fearless Frieda Caplan—the produce pioneer who changed the way Americans eat by introducing exciting new fruits and vegetables, from baby carrots to blood oranges to kiwis—in this brightly illustrated nonfiction picture book! In 1956, Frieda Caplan started working at the Seventh Street Produce Market in Los Angeles. Instead of competing with the men in the business with their apples, potatoes, and tomatoes, Frieda thought, why not try something new? Staring with mushrooms, Frieda began introducing fresh and unusual foods to her customers—snap peas, seedless watermelon, mangos, and more! This groundbreaking woman brought a whole world of delicious foods to the United States, forever changing the way we eat. Frieda Caplan was always willing to try something new—are you?
The Beeman
Author: Laurie Krebs
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 178285469X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
Find out where honey comes from as Grandpa the Beeman teaches the basics of beekeeping to his young grandson. This rhyming story includes 7 pages of educational endnotes full of essential facts about bees, beekeeping, honey, and the vital part that bees play in the natural world. Includes a honey muffin recipe on the final page!
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 178285469X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
Find out where honey comes from as Grandpa the Beeman teaches the basics of beekeeping to his young grandson. This rhyming story includes 7 pages of educational endnotes full of essential facts about bees, beekeeping, honey, and the vital part that bees play in the natural world. Includes a honey muffin recipe on the final page!
Full of Beans
Author: Peggy Thomas
Publisher: Thinkingdom
ISBN: 1635923573
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Famous car-maker and businessman Henry Ford showed great innovation with his determination to build his most inventive car—one completely made of soybeans. With a mind for ingenuity, Henry Ford looked to improve life for others. After the Great Depression struck, Ford especially wanted to support ailing farmers. For two years, Ford and his team researched ways to use farmers' crops in his Ford Motor Company. They discovered that the soybean was the perfect answer. Soon, Ford's cars contained many soybean plastic parts, and Ford incorporated soybeans into every part of his life. He ate soybeans, he wore clothes made of soybean fabric, and he wanted to drive soybeans, too. This nonfiction picture book brings to life an amazing story from American history that will inspire young readers.
Publisher: Thinkingdom
ISBN: 1635923573
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Famous car-maker and businessman Henry Ford showed great innovation with his determination to build his most inventive car—one completely made of soybeans. With a mind for ingenuity, Henry Ford looked to improve life for others. After the Great Depression struck, Ford especially wanted to support ailing farmers. For two years, Ford and his team researched ways to use farmers' crops in his Ford Motor Company. They discovered that the soybean was the perfect answer. Soon, Ford's cars contained many soybean plastic parts, and Ford incorporated soybeans into every part of his life. He ate soybeans, he wore clothes made of soybean fabric, and he wanted to drive soybeans, too. This nonfiction picture book brings to life an amazing story from American history that will inspire young readers.
Barn at Night
Author: Michelle Houts
Publisher: Feeding Minds Press
ISBN: 9781948898058
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When you grow up on a farm, adventures happen all day long - even at night! On a cold winter evening, a father and daughter go out to the barn and are welcomed with a warm scene. Who is awake, who is asleep, and who is just making their first appearance in the barn?Michelle Houts' lyrical poetry paired with Jen Betton's glowing watercolors create a warm and wonderful bedtime story - best shared together.
Publisher: Feeding Minds Press
ISBN: 9781948898058
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When you grow up on a farm, adventures happen all day long - even at night! On a cold winter evening, a father and daughter go out to the barn and are welcomed with a warm scene. Who is awake, who is asleep, and who is just making their first appearance in the barn?Michelle Houts' lyrical poetry paired with Jen Betton's glowing watercolors create a warm and wonderful bedtime story - best shared together.
John Deere, That's Who!
Author: Tracy Nelson Maurer
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250158311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Back in the 1830s, who was a young blacksmith from Vermont, about to make his mark on American history? John Deere, that’s who! Who moved to Illinois, where farmers were struggling to plow through the thick, rich soil they called gumbo? Who tinkered and tweaked and tested until he invented a steel plow that sliced into the prairie easy as you please? Long before the first tractor, who changed farming forever? John Deere, that’s who! Beautiful illustrations—including spectacular landscapes—reflect the time period and bring John Deere's remarkable story to life.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250158311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Back in the 1830s, who was a young blacksmith from Vermont, about to make his mark on American history? John Deere, that’s who! Who moved to Illinois, where farmers were struggling to plow through the thick, rich soil they called gumbo? Who tinkered and tweaked and tested until he invented a steel plow that sliced into the prairie easy as you please? Long before the first tractor, who changed farming forever? John Deere, that’s who! Beautiful illustrations—including spectacular landscapes—reflect the time period and bring John Deere's remarkable story to life.
What's in the Garden?
Author: Marianne Berkes
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584692812
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Learning about fruits and vegetables becomes fun in What's in the Garden? This book serves as a garden tool for kids and doubles as a healthy cookbook, with tons of kid-friendly recipes for you to cook with your child. Children at home this summer will be inspired learn about the world around us! Good food doesn't begin on a store shelf with a box, it comes from a garden bursting with life, color, sounds, smells, sunshine, moisture, birds, and bees! Healthy food becomes much more interesting when children know where they come from. So what's in the garden? Kids will find a variety of fruits and vegetables, from carrots to broccoli, apples to onions. For each vegetable comes a tasty, kid-friendly recipe making this book not only the perfect gardening book for kids, but also a healthy cookbook for kids from 4-8. Author Marianne Berkes consulted with nutritionists and personally made every recipe in the book, to be sure they are both tasty and kid-friendly. Recipes include: Applesauce Carrot Muffins Tomato Sauce French Onion Soup Blueberry Pie Backmatter Includes: Further information about the foods in the book A glossary to help with food preparation Facts about gardening and plant anatomy
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584692812
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Learning about fruits and vegetables becomes fun in What's in the Garden? This book serves as a garden tool for kids and doubles as a healthy cookbook, with tons of kid-friendly recipes for you to cook with your child. Children at home this summer will be inspired learn about the world around us! Good food doesn't begin on a store shelf with a box, it comes from a garden bursting with life, color, sounds, smells, sunshine, moisture, birds, and bees! Healthy food becomes much more interesting when children know where they come from. So what's in the garden? Kids will find a variety of fruits and vegetables, from carrots to broccoli, apples to onions. For each vegetable comes a tasty, kid-friendly recipe making this book not only the perfect gardening book for kids, but also a healthy cookbook for kids from 4-8. Author Marianne Berkes consulted with nutritionists and personally made every recipe in the book, to be sure they are both tasty and kid-friendly. Recipes include: Applesauce Carrot Muffins Tomato Sauce French Onion Soup Blueberry Pie Backmatter Includes: Further information about the foods in the book A glossary to help with food preparation Facts about gardening and plant anatomy
Flight of the Honey Bee
Author: Raymond Huber
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536221058
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
“One of the most informative picture books about honey bees, this is surely among the most beautiful as well.” —Booklist (starred review) A tiny honey bee emerges from the hive for the first time. Using sunlight, landmarks, and scents to remember the path, she goes in search of pollen and nectar to share with the thousands of other bees in her hive. She uses her powerful sense of smell to locate the flowers that sustain her, avoids birds that might eat her, and returns home to share her finds with her many sisters. Nature lovers and scientists-to-be are invited to explore the fascinating life of a honey bee. Back matter includes information about protecting bees and an index.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536221058
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
“One of the most informative picture books about honey bees, this is surely among the most beautiful as well.” —Booklist (starred review) A tiny honey bee emerges from the hive for the first time. Using sunlight, landmarks, and scents to remember the path, she goes in search of pollen and nectar to share with the thousands of other bees in her hive. She uses her powerful sense of smell to locate the flowers that sustain her, avoids birds that might eat her, and returns home to share her finds with her many sisters. Nature lovers and scientists-to-be are invited to explore the fascinating life of a honey bee. Back matter includes information about protecting bees and an index.
Right this Very Minute
Author: Lisl H. Detlefsen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781948898003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A delicious celebration of food and farming sure to inspire readers of all ages to learn more about where their food comes from - right this very minute! Here are the stories of what farmers really do to bring food to the table.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781948898003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A delicious celebration of food and farming sure to inspire readers of all ages to learn more about where their food comes from - right this very minute! Here are the stories of what farmers really do to bring food to the table.
Foods a la Louisiane
Author: Louisiane Farm Bureau Women
Publisher: Wimmer Cookbooks
ISBN: 9780918544612
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
You can't go wrong with 13 chapters of backwoods Cajun cooking and lots of helpful hints. These are the favorite recipes of northern and southern Louisiana families. Join them in their best memories around the table. Benefits community projects.
Publisher: Wimmer Cookbooks
ISBN: 9780918544612
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
You can't go wrong with 13 chapters of backwoods Cajun cooking and lots of helpful hints. These are the favorite recipes of northern and southern Louisiana families. Join them in their best memories around the table. Benefits community projects.
Sleep Tight Farm
Author: Eugenie Doyle
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452153353
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
It is December, and there are many things for the family to do around the farm to get it ready for winter.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452153353
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
It is December, and there are many things for the family to do around the farm to get it ready for winter.