Describes the work on a farm that takes place throughout the year, including growing food and tending to animals.

Explores types of farms and the various plants and animals they grow, including cranberries, corn, sheep, and cows.

"Children can learn all about plants that grow, animals that help, and farmers who work hard, with easy-to-understand facts and bright pictures of rural life"--

Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to the animals, machines and buildings found on a farm. Includes a list of words to know.

A rhyming alphabet that names things related to modern farming, and provides background information on each one.

Bread, milk, wool, fruits, and vegetables: things that fill our day to day lives. But where, and who, do they come from? Across wheat fields and city rooftop gardens, mushroom beds and maple forests, Thank a Farmer traces the food and clothing that a family uses back to the people who harvested and created them. With Maria Gianferrari's informed and poetic text and monumental artwork from Monica Mikai, Thank a farmer gently emphasizes the importance...

Photographs and simple text introduce various aspects of life on a farm, looking at animals, equipment, chores, and more.

Describes the different types of machinery used on the farm to assist with chores, including tractors, cultivators, planters, combines, and balers.