potatoes

During the "Great Depression," a family seeking work finds employment for two weeks digging potatoes in Idaho.

A farmer's family helps him dig a large potato out of the ground so they can use it to feed the town.

A counting book in which increasing numbers of pigs arrive and are recruited to help as Mamma cooks potatoes.

During the "Great Depression, " a family seeking work finds employment for two weeks digging potatoes in Idaho.

Potatoes set off across the darkened fair grounds to enjoy the rides, but Hackemup the chef has other plans for them.

Hardscrabble Tennessee farmer Clemmon Hardigree's hard luck changes when he plants seed potatoes in Cow Hollow before his fat mountain cows cause the pasture to collapse.

A youngster investigates the procedures involved in getting the potato from the farmer's field to the dinner table.

After a young girl finds two old potatoes at her father's house, they plant and tend them to see if they will have new potatoes in September.

Relates the history and describes the use and production of such roots and tubers as potatoes, yams, cassava, carrots, beets, turnips, radishes, and parsnips. Includes recipes.

Describes in simple terms and illustrations how the potato develops from a shoot to a plant with the edible parts growing underground.