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81) Horses
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A simple look at the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of farm-raised horses. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author. Author/Illustrator biography| Index| Informative sidebars| Sources for further research |Suggested websites| Table of contents| Glossary of key words. Welcome...
82) Raising Bees
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Living in large communities with thousands of members working together, honeybees spend their time gathering nectar and turning it into delicious honey. Beekeepers reap the benefits of this work, making use of bees' pollination of plants and creation of products such as wax and honey. They do so while helping conserve this important species. Readers will learn about beekeeping basics and the benefits of the practice.
83) The Farmer Says
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God gave her this children's book one morning as she was doing her daily devotions. She knew by this that God also has a sense of humor.
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McKenzie is so excited to travel with her family to get her show goat. She has been waiting so long for this moment. She gets up bright-and-early to travel with her parents and older sister to the auction. The auction barn is an exciting place to go to. Her family might not show excitement like McKenzie, but she knows deep down they are excited too.
McKenzie is looking forward to picking out her new little friend and bonding with her show goat. McKenzie...
85) Las cabras
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¿Sabías que las cabras son excelentes trepadoras? Se sabe que las cabras se trepan a los árboles para buscar bayas y hojas. Aprende más sobre estos fascinantes animales en Las cabras, un libro Animales de granja.
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Kerri wants a pony. So does her sister, Kim. They want to be able to ride just like Dad does on his big horse, Tori. But finding ponies isn't easy. After a few disappointments, Dad stumbles upon the perfect Comanche and Jody. With the ponies come a lot of work. But that is all worth it for the adventure and the excitement of the first ride!
87) Simon the Sheep
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Stealing food from his friends, Simon wasn't the most popular sheep on the farm.
Follow Simon, Frank the pig and many more down on the farm, and help Simon learn a very valuable lesson in sharing.
Will Simon share in the end and become a better friend?
88) Pigs
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Early readers are introduced to pigs and life on a farm. Simple sentences accompany engaging pictures.
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The native boy lay on the grass. It was a warm day. Gently rolling hills of rich green grass extended to the horizon. The native boy relaxed, soaking in the warmth of the sunshine. He was happy. The day was beautiful. The sky was a light blue. There wasn't a cloud in the sky. There was no breeze. It was quiet. The native boy was calm. His life was about to change. He would learn that farming is fun.
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It is just a couple of days before Christmas at Bird Scratch Ranch. Twin goats Hans and Greta wander around the farmyard taking in all the excitement of the other animals as they prepare for Christmas. They are confused and do not understand what all the excitement is about. They have never heard of this thing called Christmas or what presents are. There is even talk of someone named Santa Claus that they have never met.
As they head to the barn...
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From one of Canada's most loved and lauded children's writers comes a new tale about the joy of making things, the strength of community, and the warm reach of generosity. This beautifully illustrated storybook blends poetry and prose, infused with Fitch's trademark wit and playfulness, to tell the story of Polly MacCauley, an elderly woman who's abit of a mystery in her community of River John and who spends her time making wondrous things with wool....
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When Margot first visits her grandparent's farm, she and her dog Milligan aren't that keen on venturing out to meet all the animals. Instead, they play together in the safety of the garden, watching the animals from behind the fence. However, this only makes the newcomers more interesting for the farm animals and they want to meet these strangers as soon as possible!
Still Margot and Milligan aren't quite ready to get up close. When Pa finally coaxes...
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Based on real animals that live at Backyard Blessings Farm on Cape Cod, The Goat Boat is a story about learning to be thankful. Reeces the goat was bored and complaining about not having a ramp to play on like his friends the bunnies and chickens. Reeces' barn friends remind him of the many animals that don't even have a loving home. Reeces learns a valuable lesson to be thankful for all the good things in his life.
If we teach our children and...
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There are a lot of things young people can do at the fair-from going on rides and playing games to competing in animal shows. If it's the animal shows one is after, they may want to try showing sheep. This age-appropriate guide takes young animal enthusiasts through the basic steps of showing their sheep at the fair. Accessible text helps readers learn how to care for and train their sheep and encourages them to be good sports and make friends at...
96) Hatching Day
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In this fictional narrative, readers learn about how birds are born. Sequential text and colorful illustrations will help readers follow along as three birds hatch in a nest and their mother feeds them. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title Robins Lay Eggs.
97) Dogs
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Farm dogs have keen senses that help them know when danger is near. They protect other farm animals from becoming prey. Beginning readers will learn how farm dogs help out on the farm.
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Come with me into a world where imagination is free to roam, our innocence and youth return. A place where one could read about the many adventures of Louie the Llama. Let me introduce you to a story about the challenges and mistakes Louie finds himself getting into.
99) Milk!
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Cows create milk, in fact, approximately eight gallons of milk a day. This book explains the lengthy process of getting the milk from the cow to our refrigerator in the form of delicious dairy products like yogurt and ice cream. Colorful photographs accompany easy-to-follow text and create a journey for milk mustached readers as they explore some new aspects of farm life.
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My Farm Show Adventure is about a child's first experience at a fair where they see farm animals for the first time. Each page introduces a new animal and the sound the animal makes.
With each page, a child can be, introduced to how farm animals look and sound. It is, written in an almost musical rhythm to enhance their connection to the animal and their sound.