Through simple text and color photographs, highlights the role farmers play in a community. Includes a website for further information and a list of key words.
Presents a picture book biography of Junius G. Groves, who as a young man left his impoverished life on a plantation in Kentucky and headed west to Kansas, where he planted and farmed potatoes and made a greatly successful business out of it.
Working on a farm introduces young readers to many careers available on a farm. Colorful sidebars encourage young children to think, create, guess, and ask questions about a career working on a farm.