harvesting machinery

Introduces young readers to the harvesters used on farms, discussing what they do, how they operate, and why their job is important.

An introduction to growing crops, the use of hay balers, and how farm machinery is important to farmers.

An introduction to growing crops, the use of harvesters, and how farm machinery is important to farmers.

Explores the parts and uses of combine harvesters and what happens on a farm.

Explores the parts and uses of a potato harvester and what happens on a farm.

Getafix, the druid, has broken his golden sickle and can't make any more magic potion, so his friends go to Lutetia to have a new one made, but must first find Metallurgix, the sicklesmith, who has mysteriously disappeared.

Profiles Cyrus Hall McCormick, whose hatred of farm work led him to invent a machine which made it much quicker and easier to harvest wheat, and which turned him into a multi-millionaire businessman.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduce early readers to harvesters, describing their different parts and the work they do on the farm.

A biography of Cyrus Hall McCormick whose distaste for the hard labor of farm work led him to invent a machine which made it much quicker and easier to harvest wheat.