From the Farm to the Table Almonds
Description
Did you know almonds grow on trees? It's true?they start as beautiful blossoms before turning into the crunchy snacks we love!
Join 35-year veteran photojournalist Kathy Coatney, an agriculture expert, as she takes second and third-graders on an exciting journey into the world of almonds. With the help of Farmer Dan, kids will discover how almonds grow?from blooming flowers to harvest time and beyond?all through stunning photographs and easy-to-read text.
Book 5 of the From the Farm to the Table series, is perfect for second and third-graders, featuring second-grade vocabulary words to make learning about farming fun and engaging.
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Person
Kathy Coatney has spent long hours behind the lens of a camera, wading through cow manure, rice paddies and orchards over her twenty-year career as a photojournalist specializing in agriculture.
Kathy also loves?and writes?deeply emotional, small-town contemporary romance. Ironically, her books carry an agriculture thread in them, some more than others. Please note Kathy used to write these books under Kate Curran, but now writes all her books under Kathy Coatney.
Kathy also writes a series of nonfiction children's books, From the Farm to the Table and Dad's Girls.
