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Urban farming

by Rissman, Rebecca,

Format: Print Book 2016
Availability: Available at 2 Libraries 2 of 2 copies

Available (2)
Location Collection Call #
Mt. Lebanon Public Library Children's Non-Fiction j 635 Ris
Location  Mt. Lebanon Public Library
 
Collection  Children's Non-Fiction
 
Call Number  j 635 Ris
 
 
Penn Hills Library Juvenile Non-Fiction j 635 RIS
Location  Penn Hills Library
 
Collection  Juvenile Non-Fiction
 
Call Number  j 635 RIS
 
 

Summary
Urban Farming helps readers trace the history of farming in urban areas, understand why we do it, explore the science behind it, and discuss controversies from an objective viewpoint. The title will engage readers on the topic and help them to weigh the pros and cons as they make their own food decisions. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Contents
City farms
The history of urban farming
How urban farms function
The perks and pitfalls of urban farming
Urban farming and your life.
Additional Information
Series Food matters (Core Library (Firm))
Subjects Urban agriculture -- Juvenile literature.
Publisher Minneapolis, Minnesota :Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing,2016
Contributors Oh, Susan, contributor.
Language English
Description 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Notes Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
ISBN 9781624038686
1624038689
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