Children’s Resource Books
Farm Bureau Featured Books of the Month and Activity Sheets

2017
January: Harvest Year by Cris Peterson and Activity Sheet
February: Ice Cream: The Full Scoop by Gail Gibbons and Activity Sheet
March: Grandpa’s Garden by Stella Fry and Grandpa’s Garden Activity Sheet
April: The Soil Neighborhood by Dan Yunk and Heart of a Shepherd by Rosanne Parry
May: The Bee Tree by Patricia Polacco and Activity Sheet
June: Jack’s Garden by Henry Cole
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uly: Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacco and Activity Sheet

2016
January: The Milk Makers by Gail Gibbons
February: Farmer George Plants a Nation by Peggy Thomas

March: Pigs by Gail Gibbons and Activity Sheet
April: Diary of a Worm by Doreen Cronin and Activity Sheet and Little Joe by Sandra Neil Wallace and Activity Sheet
May: From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons and Activity Sheet
June: A Year at a Farm by Nicholas Harris and Activity Sheet
July: Weather Words and What They Mean by Gail Gibbons and Activity Sheet
August: How Did That Get In My Lunchbox?: The Story of Food \ Video by Chris Butterworth and Activity Sheet
September: Sylvia’s Spinach by Katherine Pryor and Activity Sheet
October: Pumpkin Circle by George Levenson and Activity Sheet
November: Thomas Jefferson Grows a Nation by Peggy Thomas and Activity Sheet
December: Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Activity Sheet

2015
January: Farming by Gail Gibbons and Activity Sheet
February: Seed Soil Sun: Earth’s Recipe for Food by Chris Peterson and Activity Sheet
March: Oh Say Can you Seed: All about Flowering Plants by Bonnie Worth
April: Horses by Gail Gibbons and Activity Sheet
May: The Vegetables We Eat by Gail Gibbons and Activity Sheet
June: The Fruits We Eat by Gail Gibbons
July: Corn by Gail Gibbons and Activity Sheet
August: The Beeman by Laurie Krebs and Valeria Cis and Activity Sheet
September: Apples by Gail Gibbons
October: The Pumpkin Book by Gail Gibbons and Activity Sheet
November: Thanksgiving Is…by Gail Gibbons and Activity Sheet
December: The Carpenter’s Gift by David Rubel and Activity Sheet

2014
January: Who Grew My Soup? by Tom Darbyshire 
February: The Guardian Team by Cat Urbigkit and Activity Sheet
March: No Book
April: Oh Say Can You Seed by Bonnie Worth and Activity Sheet
May: The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry and THE BIG HUNGRY BEAR by Don and Audrey Wood and Activity Sheet
June: The Cow in Patrick O’Shanahan’s Kitchen by Diana Prichard
July: The Life and Times of the Honeybee by Charles Micucci and Activity Sheet
August: Tops and Bottoms by Janet Stevens and Activity Sheet
September: The Life and Times of the Peanut by Charles Micucci 
October: Pumpkin Jack by Will Hubbell and Activity Sheet
November: From Cotton to T-shirt by Robin Nelson and Activity Sheet
December: The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree by Gloria Houston and Activity Sheet

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