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2) Farming
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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An introduction, in simple text and illustrations, to farming and the work done on a farm throughout the seasons.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 20
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Description
A Thousand Acres is the powerful, mythic story of an American farm family and the land that nourishes and consumes its members. Three daughters and their husbands are pulled into a tangle of love, jealousy, and fear when their father, Larry Cook, grows too old to manage the family's fertile thousand acre farm. As each couple struggles with their own tragedies and challenges, they know their father is judging them in light of the weighty inheritance...
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Mary Frances "Frankie" Lombard is fiercely in love with her family's sprawling apple orchard and the tangled web of family members who inhabit it. Content to spend her days planning capers with her brother William, competing with her brainy cousin Amanda, and expertly tending the orchard with her father, Frankie desires nothing more than for the rhythm of life to continue undisturbed. But she cannot help being haunted by the historical fact that some...
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Series
New Americana volume 4
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Description
When 73-year-old Emmy Hart asks her to help revitalize Hart's Hollow farm, Kristen accepts, despite her fears about becoming too attached to the family; and then there's Emmy's ruggedly handsome grandson.
11) Pup 2: no good
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
They are at it again! Follow the adventurous lives of the mischievous animals on Liberty Farm, as they learn together what it means to be family.
12) Joyful
Author
Series
Return to Sugarcreek volume 3
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Description
Randall Beiler is angry when his brother hires Elizabeth Nolt, the woman whose heart Randall broke, as a housekeeper on their family farm, but when he learns of her hard financial situation he knows it is the right thing to do, and may even give him a second chance.
13) Thank a farmer
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Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
"Infused with jubilance and warmth, this luminous, lyrical picture book celebrates the people and the work that put food on our tables"--
14) The fields
Pub. Date
c2012
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1 videodisc (ca. 98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Eight-year-old Steven is sent to stay with his grandparents at their remote house in the Pennsylvania countryside in the summer of 1973, while his parents work out some marital problems, but dangers mount when Steven does not heed his grandmother's warnings to stay out of the cornfields that surround the house.
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"The family farm lies at the heart of our national identity, and yet its future is in peril. Rick Hammond grew up on a farm, and for forty years he has raised cattle and crops on his wife's fifth-generation homestead in Nebraska, in hopes of passing it on to their four children. But as the handoff nears, their small family farm - and their entire way of life - are under siege. Beyond the threat posed by rising corporate ownership of land and livestock,...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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Go on a tour of eco-friendly farms around the globe! From urban gardens to farms under the sea, discover the many different sustainable ways people have been growing food for centuries, and new innovations that are battling the effects of climate change on farming. Rhyming text and inset boxes with definitions for new vocabulary words make the topic accessible to young learners. End matter includes detailed information about each country's farming...
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Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
311 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Description
"Whole Farm Management is a comprehensive guide developed by the Small Farms Program at Oregon State University to help aspiring and beginner farmers make smart, strategic business decisions to ensure lasting success"--
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Shaun decides to take the day off and have some fun, he gets a little more action than he bargained for. A mix up with the Farmer, a caravan, and a very steep hill lead them all to the Big City and it's up to Shaun and the flock to return everyone safely to the green grass of home.
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