farmers

After being taken in by a family of coca farmers, Diego is devastated when the army threatens to destroy the only source of income they have and so works to stop the army and save the people he has come to love.

Tells the story of Robert, Margarete and their children Johannes and Dorothea, who emigrate from Germany to the United States in 1850, landing in New Orleans and joining a wagon train headed west to Nebraska, the family establishes a farm outside Omaha, where almost 150 years later their descendants still live. Includes maps and illustrations.

Farmer uses his tractor, Ol' Partner, to do all of his important farm chores, including planting, cultivating and harvesting.

"Uses primary sources to tell the story of the Dust Bowl"--Provided by publisher.

While Farmer Brown sleeps, his animals prepare for a talent show at the county fair.

Young Phineas Quinn is suspicious of the vegetable soup his mom serves for lunch. Phin declares he won't slup a single spoonful until he knows where his soup comes from! Much to Phin's surprise, a man in a flying tomato balloon shows up to answer this stirring question!.

Farmers are important because they grow the food that people eat. Modern equipment enables farmers to grow more food for an ever-increasing world population.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers explains what farmers do how they work to raise crops and animals"--.

A young boy, who dreams of becoming a farmer, tends his fields through three seasons before relaxing by a crackling fire during the winter and going to bed.

Presents a large-format version of the traditional rhyme about a farmer and what happens when he takes a wife, and includes language activities for children and parents.