The life and times of corn
(2009)
By:
Micucci, Charles
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
E/633.15/MICUCCI,C
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009
DESCRIPTION
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780618507511 (reinforced), 0618507515 (reinforced)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The overlooked discovery -- An a-maize-ing grain -- Farmers' favorites -- Rainbows of corn -- Poppin' through the ages -- Growing to the sun -- Treasure in the wind -- Harvesting corn -- Bushels of corn -- A cornucopia of uses -- A menu of maize -- Guiding hands -- Sharing corn culture -- Corn country
Facts and illustrations tell the story of corn, the giant of grains
980L
A Junior Library Guild selection