Farms+and+Food+Bibliography

=__Farms and Food Bibliography__= Some of these books are owned by Young Achievers and can be found in the curriculum box. These are marked with an asterisk (*). There are two copies of most of the books owned by the school, one for each classroom.

The other books come from Boston and Cambridge public libraries and may vary from year to year.

__Mousekin's Golden House__ by Edna Miller. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1987, c1964.
 * General Farm Books:**

__Bees__ by Gallimard Jeunesse, Ute Fuhr and Raoul Sautai ; illustrated by Ute Fuhr and Raoul Sautai; [English translation by Heather Miller ; American text by Wendy Barish]. New York: Scholastic Inc., 1997.
 * Bees:**

__From Flower to Honey__ by Robin Nelson. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Co., c2003.

__The Honey Makers__ by Gail Gibbons. New York: Morrow Junior Books, c1997.

__How Bees Make Honey__ by Michael Chinery. New York: Benchmark Books, c1997.

__Life of the Honeybee__ by Heiderose and Andreas Fischer-Nagel; [translated from the German by Elise H. Scherer ; adapted by Carolrhoda Books, Inc.]. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, 1985, c1986.

__Are You a Bee?__ by Judy Allen

__Brilliant Bees__, by Linda Glaser

__The Life and Times of the Honey Bee__ by Charles Micucci

Videos/DVDs: (both are available at Boston Public Library and Brookline Public Library)

Bees [videorecording] : tales from the hive / a co-production by WGBH/Boston, Adi Mayer Film, ORF, BMUK in assocation with WDR ; written and directed for ORF by Wolfgang Thaler and Herbert Habersack. [Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, 2007. 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. Using specially developed camera lenses, Nova brings you the most intimate and most spectacular portrayal of a working bee colony ever filmed.
 * The Life cycle of the honeybee [videorecording] / Great Plains National Television Library & WNED-TV ; producers, Cecily Truett and Larry Lancit. (Reading Rainbow)**1 videocassette (30 min.) Based on a book of the same title/written by Paula Z. Hogan ; illustrated by Geri Strigenz.Host Levar Burton visits a real-life beekeeper and examines a beehive. Viewers will learn how honey is extracted from combs and how important the queen bee is to a well-organized hive.

__From Calf to Cow__ by Jillian Powell. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c2001.
 * Dairy:**

__Dairy__ by Susan DerKazarian

__Ice Cream__ by Elisha Cooper. New York: Greenwillow Books, c2002.

__The Milk Makers__ by Gail Gibbons. New York: Aladdin Books; London: Collier Macmillan, 1987, c1985.

__From Cow to Ice Cream__ By Bertram Knight

__Milk From Cow to Carton__ By Aliki

__Hooray for Dariy Farming__! by Bobbie Kalman

__Cows in the Parlor: A Visit to a Dairy Farm__ by Cynthia McFarland

__Extra Cheese, Please! Mozzarella's Journey from Cow to Pizza__ by Cris Peterson


 * Fruits, Vegetables, and Grains:**

__Bread, Bread, Bread__ by Ann Morris

__Fruits and Vegetables__ by Susan DerKazarian

__Grains__ by Carol Alexander

__It's a Fruit, It's a Vegetable, It's a Pumpkin__ by Allan Fowler

__Vegetables, Vegetables__ by Fay Robinson

__We Love Fruit!__ by Fay Robinson

__Bread comes to life : a garden of wheat and a loaf to eat__ by //George Levenson and// //Shmuel// //Thaler//

__Chicks & Chickens__ by Gail Gibbons. New York: Holiday House, c2003.
 * Poultry:**

__From Chick to Chicken__ by Jillian Powell. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2001.

__Inside an Egg__ by Sylvia A. Johnson ; photographs by Kiyoshi Shimizu; [translation of original text by Chaim Uri]. Minneapolis, Min. : Lerner Publications Co., 1982.

__Where Do Chicks Come From?__ by Amy E. Sklansky ; illustrated by Pam Paparone. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, c2005.

__Who You Callin' Chicken?__ by Thea Feldman ; photographs by Stephen Green-Armytage. New York: Harry N. Abrams, c2003.

__An Egg is Quiet__ by Dianna Hutts Aston