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Good morning, Farmer Carmen!

Katie stays and works with her friend Pedro's aunt on her farm. She learns all about getting up early, working in the dirt, eating tomatoes, and selling produce at the farmers market.

Good morning, Farmer Carmen!

Katie stays and works with her friend Pedro's aunt on her farm. She learns all about getting up early, working in the dirt, eating tomatoes, and selling produce at the farmers market.
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Count on Pablo

Pablo demonstrates how good he is at counting while helping his grandmother, his "abuela," prepare to sell vegetables at the market.
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Tap-tap

After selling oranges in the market, a Haitian mother and daughter have enough money to ride the tap-tap, a truck that picks up passengers and lets them off when they bang on the side of the vehicle.

Common threads

Adam's day at the market
2019
"When young Adam is separated from his parents in a bustling market, he finds many diverse people in similar clothing who kindly help him search for them"--OCLC.
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Mission farmers' market

2019
Beatrice "Bumble B." Flinn loves the farmers' market, where her parents sell honey, and this time she is going to help out at her friend Kalia's family flower stand, but Bumble B is rather clumsy and easily distracted, so things do not go as well as she hoped--but in the end she finds a way to put her skills as an artist to good use.
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Baby goes to market

2019
"When Baby and Mama go to the market near their home in South West Nigeria, Baby is so adorable that the banana seller gives them six bananas. Baby eats one and puts five in the basket, but Mama doesn't notice. As Mama shops, cheeky Baby collects and sample treats...until Mama's basket begins to grow quite heavy. Poor Baby, she thinks--he must be very hungry by now!"--Jacket flap.
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The absent-minded toad

A toad becomes so absorbed in the act of going to the market that he forgets to buy anything.
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Counting at the market

Introduces the concept of counting through a story in which a young girl counts food items in a grocery store.

To Market

"People around the world go to markets every day. Some people sell goods, such as food, pottery, carpets, and even camels! Other people go to markets to buy goods. Learn about many different markets, from spice markets in India to car-boot sales in England.".

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