An introduction, in simple text and illustrations, to farming and the work done on a farm throughout the seasons.

Introduces the different types of farms, farm animals, crops, farm equipment, the kinds of work done on farms, and related topics.

Describes what farms are like, how they differ from one another, and why many middle-sized farms are disappearing.

Text and photographs depict different aspects of farming through the ages including the equipment, domestic animals, crops, and the future of farming.

Describes various farm animals and their uses on the farm, including sheep, pigs, chickens, goats, and cows.

"Join Elmo, Grover, and more friends from Sesame Street as they explore a farm and learn about the people who work there. Readers can try their hand at farming with a grow-your-own-lettuce activity"--

Farmers have a very important job; they grow the crops and raise the animals needed to feed the world. Readers explore this career through detailed main text and informative fact boxes. An eye-catching graphic organizer and colorful photographs of farmers at work are included to help readers visualize what it's like to work on a farm. Readers are introduced to the tools farmers use every day and the skills farmers need to develop in order to become...

A farm is its own kind of exciting rural community, and readers discover what life is like for farmers and their families through accessible, relatable text and colorful photographs. Developing knowledge of different kinds of communities is an important part of early social studies curricula, and this topic is fun for readers to explore as they learn what happens on a farm. A detailed picture glossary helps readers understand farm life by clarifying...

"Cock-a-doodle dooooo! The sun is up, and another year begins on the farm. It's time to tend to the animals and grow the crops. Find out how the tractor helps along the way."--Page [4] of cover.

Colorful young dinosaurs visit a farm and see a farmer, barn, tractor, cow, pig, horse, sheep, goat, chicken, rooster, turkey, and other animals.--