Where does our food come from? What role do farms play? What’s it like to be a farmer? In this book with beautiful illustrations from Ginnie Hsu, readers will follow a small-scale, organic farm throughout the year to discover how the farmer produces fresh, tasty food for us all in a sustainable and natural way. […]
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THE FARM THAT FEEDS US
Posted in Children's Nonfiction
Also tagged farms, gardening, Ginnie Hsu, picture books, picutrebooks, produce, Quarto, Seeds, STEM
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The Story of Seeds
Something as small as a seed can have a worldwide impact. Did you know there are top-secret seed vaults hidden throughout the world? And once a seed disappears, that’s it—it’s gone forever? With the growth of genetically modified foods, the use of many seeds is dwindling—of 80,000 edible plants, only about 150 are […]
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Also tagged biodiversity, Cary Fowler, climate change, Dr. Vandana Shiva, food, gardening, gardens, GMOs, Green Earth Book Award, Nonfiction, research, school gardens, science, Seed bank, Seeds
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