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  • Christmas Tree FarmLogin to Hold

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    Christmas Tree Farm

    Ann Purmell

    Grandpa switches on the colored lights, puts up the OPEN sign, and the Christmas Tree Hut is open for business. From the day after Thanksgiving until Christmas Eve people will come from all over to find just the right tree. But most shoppers don't know that Grandpa and his family have worked all year long planting, pruning, measuring, and tagging trees. This vibrantly illustrated book shows the entire process from seedling to decorated tree as a warm-spirited family carries on a holiday tradition. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Forestry
    Resource Type: Books
  • Compost StewLogin to Hold

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    Compost Stew

    Mary McKenna Siddals

    Kids everywhere can help the environment! Not only is composting becoming more common in households and residential gardens, but many school gardens feature compost piles, too. But how do you start a compost pile? What’s safe to include? Perfect for an Earth Day focus or year-round reference, this inviting book provides all the answers for kids and families looking for simple, child-friendly ways to help the planet. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals, Conservation & Natural Resources, Gardening, Science, Soils
    Resource Type: Books
  • CowLogin to Hold

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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. 
    Categories: Animals
    Resource Type: Books
  • Cows Can Moo! Can You?Login to Hold

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    Cows Can Moo! Can You?

    Bonnie Worth

    Join the Cat in the Hat as he spends a day on the farm with Mr. and Mrs. Greenbean and their three little Greenbeans: Jean, Dean, and baby Irene! From dawn to dusk, kids will see cows being milked, chickens being fed, sheep being sheered, fields being tilled, fertilized, reaped, mowed, irrigated—and lots more! Ideal for kids who love animals AND for kids who love machines (in other words, all kids), this is a perfect choice for families making their first visit to a farm or petting zoo, or for explaining where food comes from. This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals, Farming, General Agriculture
    Resource Type: Books
  • CowsLogin to Hold

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    Cows – A True Books

    Sue Swan Miller

    This series offers a detailed look at specific agricultural commodities, like cows. Students will discover the different breeds of cows, and which breeds are used for milk or meat production. An in-depth look at dairy cows that shows how cows are milked and all of the daily chores a dairyman has to do. A great book for young readers.This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Animals, Farming, Food
    Resource Type: Books
  • Find Your PathLogin to Hold

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    Find Your Path

    Oregon Forest Resources Institute

    From the forest springs a huge collection of industries that account for one out of 20 Oregon jobs. This publication looks at the wide range of employment opportunities available in Oregon's forest sector. 1 teacher guide will be included with a class set. These do not need to be returned. 
    Categories: Conservation & Natural Resources
    Resource Type: Printed Materials
  • Food and FarmingLogin to Hold

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    Food and Farming

    Picturepedia

    This book explains the world of food and farming with vivid pictures and clear concise text. It covers such topics as wheat, citrus fruits, pigs, underground vegetables and cocoa. This book will need to be returned.
    Categories: Foods & Nutrition, General Agriculture
    Resource Type: Books
  • Forest Education PacketLogin to Hold

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    Forest Education Packet

    Packet comes with many activities and lessons suitable for all grade levels.
    Categories: Conservation & Natural Resources, Forestry
    Resource Type: Instructional Units
  • Freshwater Drum Fish ReplicaLogin to Hold

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    Freshwater Drum Fish Replica

    Your students will learn how to make gyotaku (that’s Japanese for fish print) by using this realistic fish replica made of rubber, rolling it with block printing ink, and applying it to paper. Use the fish to create unique greeting cards and stationery, framed prints for hanging, wrapping paper - the ideas are endless!
    Categories: Animals, History
    Resource Type: Manipulatives
  • Wool SamplesLogin to Hold

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    Wool Samples

    Samples of wool including raw wool, scoured wool, roving, and spun yarn. This item does not need to be returned.
    Categories: Conservation & Natural Resources
    Resource Type: Manipulatives
  • From Seed to PlantLogin to Hold

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    From Seed to Plant

    Allan Fowler

    This book introduces young readers to pollination and fertilization.This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Gardening, Plants, Seeds
    Resource Type: Books
  • From Seed to Pumpkin (Let's Read and Find Out Science 1)Login to Hold

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    From Seed to Pumpkin (Let’s Read and Find Out Science 1)

    Wendy Pfeffer

    In the fall, pumpkins are everywhere: in the garden, in the supermarkets, and on doorsteps. But many students do not know how they grow from a tiny yellow seed to a pumpkin? This book brings readers into the pumpkin patch to show them how little seeds transform into big pumpkins.This book needs to be returned. 
    Categories: Farming, Seasonal, Seeds
    Resource Type: Books
  • Wheat HeadsLogin to Hold

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    Wheat Heads

    Set of ten soft white wheat heads showcasing Oregon grown wheat. This item does not need to be returned, so feel free to dig in and really discover it. Pairs well with wheat grinders and other grain resources.
    Categories: Farming, Foods & Nutrition, General Agriculture, Plants, Seeds
    Resource Type: Manipulatives
  • Grandma Lena's Big Ol' TurnipLogin to Hold

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    Grandma Lena’s Big Ol’ Turnip

    Denia Lewis Hester

    Grandma Lena takes good care of the turnips she plants in her garden. One turnip grows so big that Grandma can't pull it out of the ground! Even when Grandpa, Uncle Izzy, and the dog help Grandma yank and tug, the big ol' turnip doesn't budge. This story is a great introduction to the genre of tall tales.
    Categories: Foods & Nutrition, Gardening, Washington County Library
    Resource Type: Books
  • Health and Nutrition from the GardenLogin to Hold

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    Health and Nutrition from the Garden

    This book teaches the concepts of basic gardening, growing techniques, thrifty gardens, food safety, ABC's of healthful eating and healthful snacks.
    Categories: Foods & Nutrition, Gardening
    Resource Type: Instructional Units
  • How Does my Garden GrowLogin to Hold

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    How Does my Garden Grow

    Gerda Muller

    Sophie lives in the city, and her vegetables come from the supermarket. Then she goes to visit her grandparents in the countryside -- and soon discovers how much there is to learn about how things grow!
    Categories: Insects, Plants, Science, Seasonal, Washington County Library
    Resource Type: Books