orchards

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Apple countdown

Rhyming text describes a school field trip to an apple orchard, where the students count down all the things they see, from twenty name tags to one surprise ending.
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Fatima and the clementine thieves

"One morning, Fatima and her grandfather wake up to find their clementine orchard savagely ransacked. Who could be doing this? How can the culprits be stopped? A little girl faces an enormous problem. Luckily, Fatima has powerful friends: the spiders!"--Provided by publisher.
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At the orchard

2017
Fruit farmers don t take care of animals, they take care of trees! These orchards are full of delicious treats like apples, oranges, cherries, and even pears. Early readers learn how farmers plant these trees in rows, then take care of them until the trees bear fruit. Through accessible text paired with full-color photographs, readers learn how different orchards grow different fruits and what farmers do when the fruit gets ripe. Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Index, Picture Glossary.
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Apples galore!

2013
Embarking on a field trip to an apple-picking farm, Nancy enjoys the fancy autumn colors she observes in the orchard and resolves to find a perfect Gala apple for her father but fears the fruit of her choice is too far out of reach.

Hidden Places

2001
Widowed Eliza needs help from Gabe to run Wyatt Orchards. She is concerned that Gabe is hiding something from his past.

Hidden places

a novel
2001
Young widow Eliza, left alone to run Wyatt Orchards and raise three children, does not know how she is going to manage, when a stranger, Gabe, appears at her doorstep and turns out to be the answer to her prayers.

The floating orchard

2000
When a flood threatens to destroy everything Damson loves, she realizes that survival may depend on the plum tree she has always known as the Orchard Queen.

El manzanar

2005
Describes where apples come from, what an apple orchard is, when apples can be picked, how cider is made, and other interesting facts about apple orchards.

La huerta de manzanas

2007
Text and photographs introduce a visit to the apple orchard, with a description of how apples are harvested. Written in English and Spanish.

Hooray for orchards!

1997
Introduces orchards through discussion of pollination, fruit development, grafting, fruit processing, pests, pesticides and their effect on the environment, and harvesting. Includes simple recipes using fruit.

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