agricultural machinery

"It's a busy day at Happy Valley Farm and the farmer llama needs your help! Take a tour of the farm as you learn all about balers. Be sure to pay attention so you can pass your farmhands quiz and earn your llama-diploma. Cheerful illustrations and farm-tastic puns make learning about farmer llama's farm machines llots of fun!"--.

"[A] guidebook to the essential tools and skills needed for basic welding [that] teaches even the novice everything they need to know to do it themselves, with projects and techniques specially tailored for farm and ranch equipment fabrication and repairs"--Publisher.

"Living in a city prevents some children from seeing our farms. This book brings some of the big machines used every day on farms. A fun way for kids to learn how big farm machines get the work done while building literacy skills"--Provided by publisher.

"It's a busy day at Happy Valley Farm and the farmer llama needs your help! Take a tour of the farm as you learn all about planters. Be sure to pay attention so you can pass your farmhands quiz and earn your llama-diploma. Cheerful illustrations and farm-tastic puns make learning about farmer llama's farm machines llots of fun!"--Provided by the publisher.

"Readers will learn all about cultivators, from what parts they have and how they work, to the way they are used by farmers"--Amazon.

Looks at tractors and other agricultural machines.

"Modern farms cover vast areas of land, so when it comes time to apply fertilizer or a protective insecticide, spraying equipment is . . . useful. In this . . . text, young readers are introduced to all kinds of sprayers. They find out about the huge piece of equipment that moves on its own, pull-behind models, and the smaller piece that is pulled by an all-terrain vehicle"--Provided by publisher.

"Without harvesting machines to gather crops when they're ready, farming would be much more difficult and time-consuming. In the pages of this . . . book, budding farmers will . . . learn how these . . . pieces of equipment operate through . . . accessible language and . . . photographs of machines at work. Fact boxes add . . . information throughout the narrative, while a concluding activity helps readers review essential concepts they should retain"--Provided by publisher.

A reprint of Noah Blake's nineteenth-century diary in which he recorded the day-to-day activities on his father's farm.

Simple text and photographs introduce young readers to all-terrain vehicles that are used on a farm.