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Join us for a Farmer's Market Storytime!expires Friday at 4:30pmCandace at the Lamont Branch Library reads On the Farm, at The Market written and illustrated by G. Brian Karas.
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Kids' Books About Farmer's Markets
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On The Farm, At The Market
by G. Brian Karas
Depictions of busy workers at three farms introduce the ways that produce goes from farm to table, featuring spreads of farmers harvesting vegetables, collecting eggs and making cheese before setting up produce stands at the market, where a baker shops for what she needs to prepare a special meal. By the creator of The Seals on the Bus.
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Summer Supper by Rubin PfefferFollow the creation of a family meal from the farm to the picnic table on a warm sunny day. Told entirely in words beginning with S, this lively book will help children appreciate where their food comes from.
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Saturday Market
by Patricia Grossman
Exuberant illustrations highlight a lively look at a Mexican market as everyone starts getting ready the night before, loading trucks and donkeys, so they can arrive at the crowded and exciting market before dawn.
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Fresh-Picked Poetry : A Day at The Farmers' Market
by Michelle Schaub
A collection of poems that treats young readers to a day at an urban farmers' market points out who to see, what to eat and how produce is grown while inviting readers to peruse the stands and inspect various vendors' wares.
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We're Going to The Farmers' Market by Stefan PageIn simple rhyming text, children visit the local farmers' market to buy fresh fruits and vegetables and then return home to cook a feast |
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Domingo en el Mercado / Sunday at The Market by Jose SanabriaTodos los domingos el niño y su padre van a vender su cosecha. El mercado bulle con sonidos, colores y personajes: Patrocinio, el músico, o Toto, un monito ladrón que no se sabe de donde viene. De pronto ¡aparece un toro furioso! Nadie contaba con que Toto se transformase en el héroe de la jornada.
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Ana Cultiva Manzanas/ Apple Farmer Annie by Monica WellingtonA delicious treat about America's favorite fruit is now available in a Spanish bilingual format. Ana grows and sells apples, and she makes cider and applesauce and muffins. A glossary helps kids learn the names of Ana's delicious ingredients in both languages. With tie-ins to math and science curricula and units on autumn, this book will be especially welcomed by teachers. Truly the pick of the crop!
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Books for Adults About Farmer's Markets
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Cooking from the Farmers' Market
by Tasha De Serio
Provides recipes featuring ingredients found at farmers' markets and includes descriptions of over one hundred fruits and vegetables, shopping tips, and seasonal produce buying charts
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