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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1

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Describes the experiences of a young girl as she raises pigs as part of a 4-H project

2) Life on a cattle farm

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Life on a Farm

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

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What's the difference between a bull and a steer? How are calves born? Adam Smith could tell you. He lives on a beef cattle farm and describes in vivid detail what makes working and playing on a cattle farm so much fun.

3) Life on a crop farm

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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

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How big can a pumpkin grow? When is the best time to plant corn? Melissa Lehman knows. She lives on a crop farm and tells readers about the fun, and work, that goes into planting, growing, picking, and selling crops.

4) Life on a goat farm

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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

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Did you know that many people around the world drink goat milk instead of cow milk? Jimmy Search could have told you. He lives on a dairy goat farm and explains the work and fun that go into raising and milking goats.

5) Life on a horse farm

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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

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Do you know the difference between a filly and a colt? How do you file a horse's teeth? Just ask Sarah Mills. She lives on a horse farm and describes the fun and hard work involved with raising Thoroughbred horses.

6) Life on a chicken farm

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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

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A child explains the activities taking place at home on a working chicken farm.

7) Life on a dairy farm

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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

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Explains the activities that take place on a working dairy farm, from the perspective of a child who lives there.

8) Life on a sheep farm

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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

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Explains the activities that take place on a working sheep farm, from the perspective of a child who lives there.

9) Life on an apple orchard

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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

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A child explains the activities that take place at home on a working apple orchard.

10) Grandpa's tractor

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Garland, Michael

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1

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Grandpa Joe brings his grandson, Timmy, back to the site of the family farm. The visit brings back many memories, which Grandpa Joe shares with Timmy. His fondest memory, however, is of his father's red tractor.

11) The Pony Cart Adventure

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Hurst, Elva

Series

Farm Life

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Harvest House Publishers, Inc

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When eleven-year-old Elva finally finishes her chores on this beautiful summer morning, she hurries to the neighboring farm to see if her friend Linda can join her for an afternoon adventure. Come on along with the young Mennonite girls as they hitch up the pony, climb into the cart, and trot down the drive for a day filled withunexpected excitement.

This charming story, the first in the Farm Life Series, is based on author Elva Hurst's growing-up

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12) Fiona Get's Caught

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Fiona lived her life in the woods, living wild, deep in the forest outside of Houston. Things went fine for years, then she had babies, then she was mercilessly hunted. This is the true story of how Fiona went from living in the wild to living on the sanctuary. Don't miss it.

13) Biscotti Saves Punch: Biscotti Saves Punch

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Biscotti is the sweetest dog on the sanctuary, but Punch, the pig, doesn't think so. According to Punch, Biscotti is mean and bites. Then one day, something happens to make Punch change his mind. Read on to find out how Biscotti saved Punch.

14) Coco Gets a Donut: Coco Gets a Donut

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"She's got two days," Animal Control told my wife. "After that, we have to shoot her." My wife was upset. How was she going to catch a pig who was living in the woods in two days? Faced with a seemingly impossible task, my wife began to plan. She recruited my son to help, and they set out to rescue Coco.

15) Shinobi Goes To School: Shinobi Goes To School

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The school needed a pig and they needed one badly. Finally, someone told them about Queen Shinobi and they called to arrange a visit. Queen Shinobi was asked to participate in a kiss-the-pig contest with the principal. This is her story. The story of how Shinobi went to school.

16) Squeak Gets a Home

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The sanctuary's doors were always open, so when a couple called to say they could no longer keep their potbelly pig and asked if we would take it, we said sure. We weren't prepared, though, for what she brought with her.

17) Life Cycle of a Chicken

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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

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Welcome to the chicken farm full of life! Follow along as these domesticated birds hatch from their eggs, grow into juveniles, and eventually reach adulthood. Cute pictures of baby chicks alongside fun illustrations make learning about growing up on the farm fun!

18) Life Cycle of a Cow

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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

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Welcome to the cow farm full of life! Follow along as these domesticated cattle are born, grow into older calves, and eventually reach adulthood. Cute pictures of baby cows alongside fun illustrations make learning about growing up on the farm fun!

19) Life Cycle of a Pig

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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1

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Welcome to the pig farm full of life! Follow along as these domesticated animals are born, grow as piglets, and eventually reach adulthood. Cute pictures of baby pigs alongside fun illustrations make learning about growing up on the farm fun!

20) Life Cycle of a Sheep

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Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

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