corn

Contains the English and Vietnamese translations of a story in which a young boy chases a bird that stole his lucky grain of corn, meeting a variety of helpful animals along the way.

Anna is reluctant to plant the kernels of corn her grandpa has left her upon his death, until she realizes that the act will help her remember the times they listened to the music of the corn together.

A young boy learns the consequences of not following his father's directions for the proper way of planting corn.

Chronicles the process by which corn grows from a seed into a full-grown plant. Includes color photographs.

A simple description of how corn was discovered and used by the Indians and how it came to be an important food throughout the world.

Beanie's grandfather tells him about the failure of the corn crop in 1928 and how he was able to make corn trees grow from whittled corn kernels.

Two children watch a local farmer grow a crop of corn and as the corn develops--from seed to harvest time--so does the friendship between the children and the farmer.

Explains the importance of corn as a crop and examines the rides, pageants, and other activities at a corn festival.

A retelling of the Indian legend which explains why the Navajo always plant a scattering of zinnia flowers among their food crops and respect every spider.