farmers' markets

"On a trip to the science museum, Maddy learns that bees are fast becoming endangered. As someone with a strong concern for the environment (and a keen love of honey!), she wants to bring a hive to her school. Unfortunately, the beekeeper at the community garden is struggling with her business. Maddy comes up with her sweetest plan yet: a honey-focused booth at the farmers market. The profits will save the beekeeper's business and the beekeeper will give Maddy's school its own hive. Maddy's learned a lot about business, but things get sticky when she translates her skills to the conservation world"--Publisher.

When Yasmin's father explains to her about explorers and maps, Yasmin decides to make a map of her neighborhood and she brings it along on a trip to the farmers' market with her mother--but will the map help her when they are separated?.

"Follow the creation of a family meal from the farm to the picnic table on a warm sunny day. Told entirely in words beginning with S, this lively book will help children appreciate where their food comes from"--Publisher.

When Yasmin's father explains to her about explorers and maps, Yasmin decides to make a map of her neighborhood and she brings it along on a trip to the farmers' market with her mother, and finds she her map skills put to the test.

"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 Caf?, has a very special meal in mind--and, of course, all the farmers show up at the caf? to enjoy the results of their hard work"--Provided by publisher.

When the weather gets cooler, it’s time to celebrate the change in seasons! From picking out fall crops or eating great festival food like popcorn to fun music and dancing, there’s something for everyone at a fall festival. Captivating photographs paired with rich and age-appropriate text guide early readers through a fun trip to the local town fall festival loaded with exciting sights and sounds. As a family takes in the scenery at the fall festival, they’ll learn just how much fun fall can be in this exciting book.

In weekly trips to the farmers' market with his father, a boy learns about seasonal fruits and vegetables, and about patience.

Noted author and food critic Mimi Sheraton conducts an international tour through a full itinerary of marketplaces, introducing each region and sharing recipes, market lore, and colorful anecdotes about local culinary traditions.