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  • Community SoupLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 2 (of 2)

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    Community Soup

    Alma Fullerton

    In a garden outside a Kenyan schoolhouse children are working together to harvest the vegetables they have grown and make them into a soup for everyone to share. But Kioni is having trouble: her herd of mischievous goats followed her to school today and they are trying to eat all the vegetables. The ensuing chaos caused by the goats is cleverly resolved by the children, making their vegetable soup very tasty while saving Kioni's four-legged intruders at the same time.
  • CornLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 2 (of 3)

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    Corn

    Gail Gibbons

    Perennial nonfiction favorite Gail Gibbons turns her spotlight on corn. Popcorn, corn on the cob, corn dogs, cornflakes--corn is used in many children's favorite foods. This book offers a cornucopia of information about the history of corn as well as details concerning planting, cultivation, harvesting, and its many uses. This book will need to be returned.
  • Corn - A True BookLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 3 (of 3)

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    Corn – A True Book

    Elaine Landau

    Learn about corn in every way possible.  After reading this book your students will know how corn grow, where they grow, and the history behind corn. This book needs to be returned. 
  • Corn - An A to Z BookLogin to Hold

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    Corn – An A to Z Book

    Susan Anderson, JoAnne Buggey

    Learn about the life cycle of corn from A-to-Z through the voice of a tractor named Agri-Culture. Everything your students want to know about corn is in this book. This book will need to be returned.
  • Cora Cooks PancitLogin to Hold

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    Cora Cooks Pancit

    Dorina K. Lazo Gilmore

    Cora loves being in the kitchen, but she always gets stuck doing the kid jobs like licking the spoon. One day, however, when her older sisters and brother head out, Cora finally gets the chance to be Mama's assistant chef. And of all the delicious Filipino dishes that dance through Cora's head, she and Mama decide to make pancit, her favorite noodle dish.
  • Potatoes - What's for LunchLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 3 (of 3)

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    Corn – What’s for Lunch

    This book explains the many different uses of corn. 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.
  • Corn in the Story in AgricultureLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 3 (of 3)

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    Corn in the Story in Agriculture

    Susan Anderson

    Learn the story about corn in agriculture from seed to harvest. This book will need to be returned.
  • CowLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 3 (of 4)

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    Cow

    It's hard work being a cow - you graze, you chew, and you rest. This book needs to be returned. 
  • Corn is Maize - The Gift of the IndiansLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 5 (of 5)

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    Corn is Maize – The Gift of the Indians

    Aliki

    The story of maize and the Native American farmers who found and nourished it from a wild grass plant into the corn we know today. Clear accurate illustrations accompany text on each page. This book will need to be returned.
  • Corn is Maize: The Gift of the IndiansLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 5 (of 2)

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    Corn is Maize: The Gift of the Indians

    Aliki

    This is the story of maize and the Native American farmers who found and nourished it from a wild grass plant into the corn we know today. Clear accurate illustrations accompany text on each page.
  • CowsLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 1 (of 2)

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    Cows

    Robin Nelson

    Take a visit to the farm and learn about the features and roles of a cow.
  • UpLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 2 (of 2)

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    Up, Down, and Around

    Katherine Ayres

    From seeds dropping into soil to corn bursting from its stalks, from children chasing butterflies to ants burrowing underground, everything in this vibrant picture book pulses with life --- in all directions! Sprightly illustrations set the mood for a rhythmic text that follows nature's course to a final feast of backyard bounty.
  • Up in the Garden Down in the DirtLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 7 (of 1)

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    Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt

    Kate Messner, Christopher Silas Neal

    Up in the garden, the world is full of green leaves and sprouts, growing vegetables, and ripening fruit. But down in the dirt there is a busy world of earthworms digging, snakes hunting, skunks burrowing, and all the other animals that make a garden their home. In this exuberant and lyrical book, discover the wonders that lie hidden between stalks, under the shade of leaves and down in the dirt. This book needs to be returned. 
  • Dairy Cows Send Their BestLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 700 (of 1000)

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    Dairy Cows Send Their Best

    Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council

    Milk is a nutritional powerhouse packed with calcium and other essential nutrient's that fuel your body and strengthen your bones. Order from our website and we will send you a class set to keep!Please put the number of students in your class in the quantity section at checkout to ensure the correct number of supplies gets to you.
  • Diary of a WormLogin to Hold

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    Diary of a Worm

    Doreen Cronin

    This is the diary of a worm. This worm lives with his parents, plays with his friends, and even goes to school. But unlike you or me, he never has to take a bath, he gets to eat his homework, and because he doesn't have legs, he just can't do the hokey pokey – no matter how hard he tries.This book needs to be returned. 
  • Dirt - The Scoop on SoilLogin to Hold

    Total Available: 4 (of 3)

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    Dirt – The Scoop on Soil

    Natalie M. Rosinsky

    Engage young readers in real science with this informative, fun, fact-filled book. This series is aligned with the standards, "The Earth" and "Forces of Nature" as required by Benchmarks for Science Literacy. This book needs to be returned.