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Author
Lexile measure
HL 930L
Language
English
Formats
Description
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A "powerful and poignant" twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeare’s King Lear (The New York Times Book Review) that takes on themes of truth, justice, love, and pride—and centers on a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm between his three daughters.
When the youngest daughter objects, she is cut out of his will. This...
When the youngest daughter objects, she is cut out of his will. This...
3) Stone Fox
Author
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
Little Willie hopes to pay the back taxes on his grandfather's farm with the purse from a dog sled race he enters.
4) Farm
Author
Series
Eyewitness books volume 66
Lexile measure
1180L
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs depict different aspects of farming through the ages including the equipment, domestic animals, crops, and the future of farming.
Author
Series
Hope Harbor volume 5
Language
English
Description
After tragedy robs her of everyone she loves, Jeannette Mason retreats to the tiny Oregon seaside town of Hope Harbor to create a new life. Vowing to avoid emotional attachments, she focuses on running her lavender farm and tea-room--until a new neighbor with a destructive dog and a forlorn little girl invades her turf. But she needn't worry. Dr. Logan West is too busy coping with an unexpected family, a radical lifestyle change, and an unruly pup...
Author
Publisher
Voyageur Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
This is a comprehensive, encyclopedic guide for the small-scale family farmer, the hobby farmer, or the potential farmer. They explain the basics of farming from start to finish: from planting to harvesting and farrowing to marketing. With the authors' help, you'll learn how to grow crops, repair a fence, drive a tractor, keep livestock (from bees to cattle), and much more.
11) Otis
Author
Series
Lexile measure
AD 580L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a big new yellow tractor arrives, Otis the friendly little tractor is cast away behind the barn, but when trouble occurs Otis is the only one who can help.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Although most Old Order Amish women her age spend their hours managing a household and raising babies, Sylvia Fisher has just one focus - tending and nurturing her family's dairy herd. Then a dangerous connection with an old beau forces her to move, and she decides to pour her energy into reviving another family's failing farm. But after months in rehab, Aaron Blank returns home to sell his Daed's farm and give his parents an easier lifestyle. Can...
16) Helpful tractor
Author
Lexile measure
190L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tractor works hard all day on the farm. At the end of the day, he is tired and dirty. Thankfully his friends are ready to help him relax.
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xi, 226 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Josh Volk, the proprietor of Slow Hand Farm with 20 years experience of managing small farms in the United States presents detailed farm layouts for productivity and efficiency for small farms on 5 acres or less.
20) See the farm!
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (23 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Introduces young readers to high-frequency words, including "see" and "the." Contains simple text, full-color photographs, and a glossary.