Grow! Raise! Catch!: How We Get Our Food Contributor(s): Rotner, Shelley (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823438848 ISBN-13: 9780823438846 Publisher: Holiday House OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Cooking & Food - Juvenile Nonfiction | Lifestyles - Farm & Ranch Life - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Farm Animals |
Dewey: 641.3 |
Lexile Measure: 670 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.8" W x 9.7" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 186009 Reading Level: 3.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A lively look at where our food comes from, and the hardworking people who produce it. Farmers and fishermen show off their bounty in this celebration of agriculture and healthy eating Bright, enticing photographs of plants, animals, and the people who work to raise them are paired with an accessible text explaining the different kinds of farms that produce our food. Fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy, meat, eggs, and fish are represented, with notes on where and how they grow, and what we make from them. Grow Raise Catch offers a breakdown of the farm-to-table process perfect for preschoolers and kindergarten students. Includes a glossary of important terms introduced in the text, and an author's note on how eating fresh foods helps you stay healthy. A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year Finalist for the SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books |
Contributor Bio(s): Rotner, Shelley: - Shelley Rotner brings a depth of experience and knowledge to her books with a diverse background as an elementary school teacher, museum educational specialist and UNICEF photographer. She is an award winning author and photo-illustrator of over twenty books. She lives in Northampton, Massachusetts. |