farms

Looks at the activities that take place on small, local farms in each season of the year as farmers plow, plant, harvest, and care for the soil, animals, and each other.

When the pigs start picking on all the other farm animals, Damaris, who is a very clever duck, and her best friend, Rory the sheepdog, find a way to exact revenge, only to find their plot backfiring.

As a farmer tries to find the correct number of mittens for his various farmyard animals, the reader is introduced to odd and even numbers.

A young child discovers who lives where at Grandpa's farm.

Amy is upset when her horse Pegasus appears to be dying.

Examines the history of farming in America, looking at various aspects of the early American farm, and discusses the role of farming in the development of the country.

Describes a typical morning on a farm, from a rooster crowing to eating breakfast after finishing the chores.

Photographs and simple text introduce various aspects of life on a farm, looking at animals, equipment, chores, and more.

Explores the types of farming that exist around the world, from organic farming to genetic engineering. Discusses how farming affects the environment and looks at the future of farming. Features color photographs, accessible text, a glossary, and further resources.

Introduces the machines found on farms around the world.