The Farm Life

The Farm Life
Author: Elizabeth Spurr
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Colors
ISBN: 9780823417773

Preschoolers will have plenty of fun while learning about numbers, colors, and animals.

Farmlife

Farmlife
Author: Gestalten
Publisher: Gestalten
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2018-02-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9783899559187

Fresh eggs. Grandmother's pickling jars. Backyard orchards Meet new farmers, learn how they grow food, and join the movement preparing their favorite dishes with farm fresh ingredients.

Life on a Crop Farm

Life on a Crop Farm
Author: Judy Wolfman
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2001-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1575052709

How big can a pumpkin grow? When is the best time to plant corn? Melissa Lehman knows. She lives on a crop farm and tells readers about the fun, and work, that goes into planting, growing, picking, and selling crops.

A Family Farm

A Family Farm
Author: Robert L. Switzer
Publisher: Center for American Places
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Dairy farms
ISBN: 9781935195344

Switzer's memoir covers four generations of life on the family farm in Illinois. The tale is enhanced with photographs plus watercolors and woodblock prints by the author's wife and son. Frank E. Barmore adds information about the nineteenth-century history of this family farm, the Barmore family, and the settling of that area of Illinois.

A Farmer's Life for Me

A Farmer's Life for Me
Author: Jan Dobbins
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2018-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1782856722

A busy family and their friends spend a day working and playing on the farm. From milking the cows in the morning to closing the gate at night, learn about a day in the life of a farming family. Enhanced CD includes video animation and audio singalong.

The Dirty Life

The Dirty Life
Author: Kristin Kimball
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2011-04-12
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1416551611

After interviewing a young farmer, writer Kristen Kimball gave up her urban lifestyle to begin a farm with her interviewee near Lake Champlain in northern New York.

The Farm That Feeds Us

The Farm That Feeds Us
Author: Nancy Castaldo
Publisher: words & pictures
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2020-05-19
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0711242534

Where does our food come from? What role do farms play? What’s it like to be a farmer? In this charmingly illustrated book, follow a farm throughout the year to discover how the farmer grows fresh and tasty food for us to eat in a sustainable and natural way. Explore the workings of a small-scale, organic family farm and experience the rhythm of farm life. In the spring, visit the chicken coop, till the fields, and tour the farm machinery. When summer comes, plant corn, meet the pollinators, and head to the county fair. In the fall, make pies and preserves, harvest pumpkins, and put the fields to sleep. Winter activities include trimming and pruning the orchard, seed shopping, and baking bread. To conclude your year on the farm, learn what you can do to support the farmers who pick our carrots and raise the cows for our milk. A glossary defines key sustainable farming terms. Through this colorful and intimate look at life on a small-scale farm, children will learn not only how the farm feeds us, but how the farmer must feed and care for the farm.

Life on a Pig Farm

Life on a Pig Farm
Author: Judy Wolfman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 54
Release: 1998
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781575052373

Discover what life is like on five different types of farms. Written from the perspective of young people, this series describes the experiences found living, working, and playing on a farm. So head out to the farm to understand how animals and plants grow, and how farm kids help make it all happen.Did you know that baby pigs can run minutes after they're born? Or that pigs aren't really dirty animals? Alisha Eberly could have told you! She lives on a pig farm and talks about the hard work of raising pigs. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

A Farm Life

A Farm Life
Author: Daryln Brewer Hoffstot
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2023-04-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0811772462

Daryln Brewer Hoffstothas observed the fields and forests of her Western Pennsylvania farm for thirty-five years. This collection of twenty-seven essaysexplores birds, mammals, bees, fungi, trees, and other aspects of the natural world. She is a keen observer who delights in sharing what she sees as well as what she learns from naturalists. Her discoveries have strengthened her commitment to protecting the plants and animals that surround us.

Farm Life

Farm Life
Author: Randal Ford
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2024-09-10
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 084783171X

From Highland cows to Polish chickens to Arabian horses, Ford’s compelling animal photography invites readers of all ages on a delightful adventure through the barnyard. Following the acclaimed The Animal Kingdom and Good Dog, Farm Life takes us beyond the barn and into the very heart of America’s vibrant farm animals. This whimsical collection celebrates the spirited charm of these pastoral creatures and invites the viewer on a heartfelt journey of expression, play, and contemplation. There are so many animals—some domestic and some exotic—featured: cows and calves, horses, chickens and chicks, ducks and ducklings, pigs and piglets, sheep and lambs, goats, barn cats, cattle dogs, rabbits, llamas, yaks, and barn owls. Ford’s unmatched ability to capture each animal’s expression not only entertains but also creates a connection between the subject and the reader. Masterful, refreshing, and full of joy, this heartfelt collection of farm animal portraits gives us a beautiful look at the special breeds at the center of farm life, inviting us to witness the wild still within them.