Follow Posy the Piglet in this sweet farmyard story! Join Posy the Piglet on an adventure around the farm in The Very Busy Farm! This compact and padded board book introduces lively and friendly farm animals in a sweet story of discovery and early concepts. With a soft, padded cover and sturdy board pages, this book is perfect for little ones as they learn about a very busy day on the farm!
With bold outlines to help children practice their coloring skills, this busy coloring book is filled with a collection of farm scenes from galloping horses and grazing cows to tractors and barns. Young farm lovers will have hours of fun coloring in the large, bold pictures of animals, tractors, barns and more. Each page features a picture with bold outlines to help young artists improve their coloring skills. Children will meet many new friends as they bring each picture to life!
My Busy Farm is a barn-shaped board book with fun illustrations and a clam shell of reusable play stickers which can be used anywhere in the book.There is lots to look at and learn about as children play with the stickers and learn about life on the farm.The thick, reusable stickers can be stuck on any surface, and are a great tactile addition to the book. Children can fill the scene on the last spread with the stickers, or use them throughout the book.The attractive format and colourful illustrations give the book a real pick-up appeal and the interesting, informative text will make it enjoyable for parents and children alike.
With the look and feel of a classic children's book, Busy Noisy Farm is a first look and listen around the farm. As you read the story, you will see picture icons that cue little ones to find the buttons and play the sound effects. Hear 10 different sounds as the farmer rides his tractor around the farm, looking for a missing pig. Noisy Farm helps to promote matching and fine motor skills, encourages listening skills, and reinforces language and literacy skills. This 11 x 11 soundbook has a unique wooden overlay on the sound module. The pages are sturdy board book pages to stand up to toddler use Enjoy the many farm animals in this story, the cow, the horse, the rooster and the ducks
Enjoy hours of dinosaur fun with this super sticker activity book. With colorful play scenes for the large, bright stickers and a look-and-find question on every page, it's perfect for little learners. Plus, it's packed with puzzles, mazes, connect the dots, and much more!
Reduce your lawn and your grocery budget. Take gardening to the next level! Would you like to grow healthy food for your table? Do you want to learn the secrets of farming even though you live in a neighborhood? Author Amy Stross talks straight about why the suburbs might be the ideal place for a small farm. In these pages you'll learn: How to make your landscape as productive as it is beautiful Why the suburbs are primed with food-growing potential How to choose the best crops for success Why you don't need the perfect yard to have a micro-farm How to use easy permaculture techniques for abundant harvests If you're ready to create a beautiful, edible yard, this book is for you. The Suburban Micro-Farm will show you how to grow your own fruits, herbs, and vegetables even on a limited schedule. From seed to harvest, this book will keep you on track so you feel a sense of accomplishment for your efforts. You'll learn gardening tricks that are essential to success, like how to deal with a 'brown thumb', how to develop and nurture healthy soil, and how to manage garden pests. Although this book has everything a new gardener needs to get started, experienced gardeners will not be disappointed. With helpful tips throughout, you will love the in-depth chapters about permaculture and making money on the micro-farm.
A practical, how-to guide for farmers who want to achieve and maintain financial sustainability in their businesses When you decided to become a farmer, you also became an entrepreneur and business person. In order to be ecologically and financially sustainable, you must understand the basics of accounting and bookkeeping, and learn how to manage a growing business. Author Julia Shanks distills years of teaching and business consulting with farmers into this comprehensive, accessible guide. She covers all aspects of launching, running and growing a successful farm business through effective bookkeeping and business management, providing tools to make managerial decisions, apply for a loan or other financing, and offering general business and strategy advice for growing a business. Whether you've been farming for many years or just getting started, The Farmer's Office gives you the tools needed to think like an entrepreneur and thoughtfully manage your business for success.
On the farm, workers pick vegetables, collect eggs, and make cheese. At the market the next day, the workers set up their stands and prepare for shoppers to arrive. Amy, the baker at the Busy Bee Café, has a very special meal in mind-and, of course, all the farmers show up at the café to enjoy the results of their hard work. This informative book introduces children to both local and urban greenmarkets and paints a warm picture of a strong, interconnected community.
A fun farmyard board book with flaps and pop-ups! Fun on the Farm follows Mommy Cow as she tries to find Little Calf with some help from her farmyard friends. Kids will love opening the flaps to reveal a 3D pop-up scene! There are five giant flaps and five pop-ups total, and kids will lift the flaps to find Hen, Pig, Sheep, and Horse before finding Little Calf!
