Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Farmer Terry is a spud guy. He raises two varieties of potatoes, Russet Norkotah and Red. Farmer Terry planted his first potatoes in high school with his brother, John, and continues to grow them today. Text with photographs of Farmer Terry tells the story of how potatoes are grown. From the Farm to the Table series are books about agriculture designed for second and third grade readers. The text of each book highlights second grade vocabulary words. Kathy Coatney pens From the Farm to the Table series of non-fiction children's books about agriculture.
Synopsis
Did you know French fries come from potatoes? Thirty-five-year veteran photojournalist Kathy Coatney (specializing in agriculture) introduces second and third-graders to the world of potatoes or spuds as Farmer Terry calls them. Children see through photographs and easy-to-read text how potatoes are grown from planting to processing.
The From the Farm to the Table series is designed for second and third grade readers, each book highlighting second grade vocabulary words.