Life in a Farming Community

by Lizann Flatt

Book Overview

People first domesticated wild animals and plants more than10,000 years ago. The first peoples of North America quickly learned to farm using hand- and animal-power. As technology developed, farming... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077875071X
• ISBN13: 9780778750710
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6

Customer Reviews

The 'Learn About Rural Life' series provides an outstanding set of titles for elementary level reade

The 'Learn About Rural Life' series provides an outstanding set of titles for elementary level readers. Each book is 32 pages long, includes an index, glossary, and bibliography including web sites, and is a top pick for any lending library. FARMING COMMUNITY, FISHING COMMUNITY, MINING COMMUNITY and FOREST COMMUNITY each provide overviews of what it's like to live in a rural community that depends on different industries. Follow the daily lives of families living in a selected community to see the past, present and future changes affecting that community and its industry. These will lend to reports and study.