A Pocketful of Goobers


Book Description

There wasn't anything that George Washington Carver couldn't grow. He took the common goober--today's peanut--and created hundreds of useful products from it, turning goobers into a very profitable staple for the South. At the same time, this very special man passed on to everyone who knew him the importance of following one's own dreams.




A Pocketful of Goobers


Book Description

Relates the scientific efforts of George Washington Carver, especially his production of more than 300 uses for the peanut.










Daily Discoveries for JANUARY


Book Description

Provides language arts, social studies, writing, math, science, health, music, drama, physical fitness, and art activities for use in kindergarten through sixth grade classes which celebrate the month of January. Includes lists of books and bulletin board ideas.







Peanuts


Book Description

Chock-full of photos, advertisements, and peanut recipes from as early as 1847, this entertaining and enlightening volume is a testament to the culinary potential and lasting popularity of the goober pea. 24 photos.




A Pocketful of Goobers


Book Description

Relates the scientific efforts of George Washington Carver, especially his production of more than 300 uses for the peanut.




Leveled Books for Readers, Grades 3-6


Book Description

Includes more than 6000 leveled books - cover.




African American Awareness


Book Description

Increase cultural awareness among your students with this engaging curriculum that works on key early childhood skills. Covering the family and African American inventors and heroes, 23 lessons feature age-appropriate activities such as circle time, art projects, songs, dramatic play, and snacks. Coloring pages and lists of suggested picture books are included. Grades K-1. Bibliography. Appendixes. Illustrated.