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  • Math in the gardenLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 1 (of 3)

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    Math in the garden

    Jennifer M. White, Katharine D. Barrett, Jaine Kopp, Christine Manoux, Katie Johnson, Yvette McCullough

    This engaging curriculum uses a mathematical lens to take children on an education-filled journey in the garden. Dozens of trial-tested, standards-based activities hone math skills while promoting inquiry, language arts and nutrition.
    Categories: Gardening, Science, Washington County Library
    Resource Type: Books
  • Me and the Measure of ThingsLogin to Hold

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    Me and the Measure of Things

    Joan Sweeney

    What’s the difference between a cup and an ounce? What gets measured in bushels and when do you use a scale? Easy-to-understand text and playful corresponding illustrations teach children the differences between wet and dry measurements, weight, size, and length. And all information is conveyed in a unique kid’s-eye perspective, using everyday objects and situations. Me and the Measure of Things makes measurement fun–and comprehensible!
    Categories: Foods & Nutrition, General Agriculture, Washington County Library
    Resource Type: Books
  • Meet a Baby ChickenLogin to Hold

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    Meet a Baby Chicken

    Buffy Silverman

    This title explores the life cycle of a chicken in the wild as well as exploring concepts such as laying eggs and other chicken behaviors relevant to farm life.
    Categories: Animals, General Agriculture, Lifecycles, Science, Washington County Library
    Resource Type: Books
  • Merry ChristmasLogin to Hold

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    Merry Christmas, Geraldine

    Holly Keller

    This is a heart-warming story about a pig named Geraldine who wants a really big Christmas tree. It's silly and will capture the heart of Christmas tree lover's in Oregon. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Seasonal
    Resource Type: Books
  • Midday MealsLogin to Hold

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    Midday Meals

    Michele Zurakowski

    This book discusses the variety of foods people around the world might have for their midday meal. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Food, Foods & Nutrition
    Resource Type: Books
  • What Will Hatch?Login to Hold

    Total Available: 4 (of 4)

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    What Will Hatch?

    Jennifer Ward

    What is more exciting than waiting for an egg to hatch? Creatures of all varieties begin inside an egg, and those eggs also come in all shapes and sizes. From a squiggly tadpole to fuzzy robin, to a leathery platypus, this charming text and unique illustrations show eight different animals as they begin life. With a cut-out on each page readers will have fun guessing... what will hatch? This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals, Lifecycles
    Resource Type: Books
  • Potatoes - What's for LunchLogin to Hold

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    Milk – What’s for Lunch

    This book explains the many different uses of milk. Students learn what nutrients they get from this food, and why it is important to eat a balanced diet. Part of the What’s for Lunch series. This book will need to be returned.
    Categories: Farming, Foods & Nutrition
    Resource Type: Books
  • Milk to Ice Cream - Welcome BooksLogin to Hold

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    Milk to Ice Cream – Welcome Books

    Inez Snyder

    In the short book "Milk to Ice Cream" readers follow Mark and his dad as they make homemade ice cream. With pictures for every step you can make your own ice cream! Vocabulary words in this book include: cream, freezer, ice cream, mixture, stirs, and vanilla. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Foods & Nutrition
    Resource Type: Books
  • Miss Lady Bird's WildflowersLogin to Hold

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    Miss Lady Bird’s Wildflowers

    Kathi Appelt

    From a lonely childhood in the Piney Woods of East Texas to an exciting life in the White House, Lady Bird Johnson loved these wildflowers with all her heart. They were her companions in her youth, greeting her everywhere as she explored wild forests, bayous, and hills. Later, as First Lady, she sought to bring the beauty of wildflowers to America's cities and highways. She wanted to make sure every child could enjoy the splendor of wildflowers. In this warm, engaging look at the life of a great First Lady, Kathi Appelt tells the story behind Lady Bird Johnson's environmental vision.
    Categories: Conservation & Natural Resources, History, Plants, Washington County Library
    Resource Type: Books
  • My Chickens - Welcome BookLogin to Hold

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    My Chickens – Welcome Book

    Heather Miller

    Any young reader will be delighted to see farm kids both working and having fun with the farm animals under their care. Large print, colorful pictures and bold key words make these books easy for kids to read and understand. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals, General Agriculture
    Resource Type: Books
  • Multiplication on the Farm: Math All AroundLogin to Hold

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    Multiplication on the Farm: Math All Around

    Jennifer Rozines Roy 

    Did you ever visit a dairy farm that had just one cow? Or a chicken coop with only one chicken? Not liikely! That's because several, or multiple, animals live on a farm. How can we keep track of them all? Multiplication! Get ready for ten times the fun! This book reinforces both multiplication and reading skills, stimulates critical thinking, and provides students with an understanding of math in the real world through the lens of agriculture.
    Categories: General Agriculture, Math, Washington County Library
    Resource Type: Books
  • Yum-Yum! — Wonderwise SeriesLogin to Hold

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    Yum-Yum! — Wonderwise Series

    Yum-Yum! is a book about munching, scrunching and slurping - in fact it's a book about eating.This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Foods & Nutrition
    Resource Type: Books
  • My Cows - Welcome BooksLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 5 (of 5)

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    My Cows – Welcome Books

    Heather Miller

    Follow Chase as he helps his dad and brother on their dairy farm. Chase has two dairy cows of his own and shows students what he does every day to keep them happy so they give him lots of fresh milk. This book will need to be returned.
    Categories: Animals, Farming
    Resource Type: Books
  • My GardenLogin to Hold

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    My Garden

    Kevin Henkes

    The girl in this book grows chocolate rabbits, tomatoes as big as beach balls, flowers that change color, and seashells in her garden. This is a humorous way to introduce a unit on seeds and/or the many commodities grown--or in some cases not grown--locally.
    Categories: Gardening, Washington County Library
    Resource Type: Books
  • My Goats - Welcome SeriesLogin to Hold

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    My Goats – Welcome Series

    Heather Miller

    Meet Roberto and his kids! Kids are baby goats. In this book students will learn new vocabulary words while looking at extraordinary pictures. Vocabulary words in the book include: alfalfa, barn, beard, bottle, buck, doe, and kid. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals
    Resource Type: Books
  • My Horses - Welcome BooksLogin to Hold

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    My Horses – Welcome Books

    Heather Miller

    Follow a young girl around as she tells you about her horses, and what she does every day to keep them happy and healthy. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals, Farming
    Resource Type: Books