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Planting equipment / Therese M. Shea.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Let's learn about farm machinesPublisher: New York : Enslow Publishing, 2020Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781978513150
  • 1978513151
  • 9781978513136
  • 1978513135
  • 9781978513143
  • 1978513143
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
How a garden grows -- So many seeds -- Many kinds -- Air seeders -- Seed drills -- Planters -- In the hopper -- Surprising machines -- A huge help.
Summary: "Thousands of years ago, farmers had to plant even the tiniest seeds by hand. Luckily, inventors eventually created modern farming machines that can plant seeds in just a fraction of the time it once took. Future farmers and lovers of big machines will enjoy finding out how these devices work through accessible text, fun fact boxes, and beautiful color photographs that complement key concepts. A clever concluding activity further connects young readers to the motivating content." -- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 631.531 S539 Available 33111010384010
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Thousands of years ago, farmers had to plant even the tiniest seeds by hand. Luckily, inventors eventually created modern farming machines that can plant seeds in just a fraction of the time it once took. Future farmers and lovers of big machines will enjoy finding out how these devices work through accessible text, fun fact boxes, and beautiful color photographs that complement key concepts. A clever concluding activity further connects young readers to the motivating content.

Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.

How a garden grows -- So many seeds -- Many kinds -- Air seeders -- Seed drills -- Planters -- In the hopper -- Surprising machines -- A huge help.

"Thousands of years ago, farmers had to plant even the tiniest seeds by hand. Luckily, inventors eventually created modern farming machines that can plant seeds in just a fraction of the time it once took. Future farmers and lovers of big machines will enjoy finding out how these devices work through accessible text, fun fact boxes, and beautiful color photographs that complement key concepts. A clever concluding activity further connects young readers to the motivating content." -- Provided by publisher.

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