Book Description
Grandpa tells stories of the fruit and vegetable huckster in his childhood neighborhood, a man he learns to appreciate after a rocky start.
Author : Megan McDonald
Publisher : Scholastic
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 23,94 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Peddlers
ISBN : 9780531059142
Grandpa tells stories of the fruit and vegetable huckster in his childhood neighborhood, a man he learns to appreciate after a rocky start.
Author : Pamela Allen
Publisher : Picture Puffin
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 44,47 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Grandmothers
ISBN : 9780143500865
Every Friday, Jack spends the day with his Grandma. They romp roly-poly on the ground, they read stories and they eat cake. Then, one cold and rainy Friday, they make the potato people . . .
Author : Paige V. Polinsky
Publisher : Checkerboard Library
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,22 MB
Release : 2017-09
Category : Biography
ISBN : 9781532110962
Introduces George Lerner, the inventor of Mr. Potato Head, following him as he takes Mr. Potato Head from its start as a cereal-box prize to a kit of pieces that kids stuck into real potatoes to the addition of Mrs. Potato Head and the entire Potato Head family to stardom in the movie Toy Story.
Author : Hielke De Jong
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 36,57 MB
Release : 2011-03-30
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0881929999
The only comprehensive resource for home gardeners and commercial potato growers, The Complete Book of Potatoes has everything a gardener or commercial potato grower needs to successfully grow the best, disease-resistant potatoes for North American gardens. Includes practical as well as technical information about the potato plant, its origin, conventional and organic production techniques, pest management, and storage practices. The plant profiles include still life photographs of the exterior and interior of the tuber, and a succinct description of each varietyÕs physical and culinary qualities.
Author : Tomie dePaola
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 20,53 MB
Release : 1997-01-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1101653450
A hilarious read-aloud inspired by Irish folklore that’s perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, featuring colorful artwork in Tomie dePaola’s signature style. Jamie O'Rourke is the laziest man in all of Ireland, far too lazy to help his wife on their farm. Then, after a chance encounter with a leprechaun, Jamie finds himself growing the biggest potato in the world. But what will happen when the potato grows too large for Jamie and the villagers to handle?
Author : Laperla (Artist)
Publisher : Graphic Universe& 8482
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 10,76 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1512440213
After Doctor Malevolent turns him into a potato, Super Max must learn how to fight crime as a vegetable.
Author : Emily Cohen, MA, CCC-SLP
Publisher : Tandem Speech Therapy, PLLC
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 11,79 MB
Release : 2018-10-15
Category : Education
ISBN :
If you are a family or educator with a toddler or young child then you have come to the right place. This book will teach you how to convert play and everyday routines into activities that are both fun AND beneficial for a child’s speech and language development. With little tweaks to your interactions and the everyday routines you are already engaging in, you can increase opportunities for learning and growth for your child. This best part is it’s not a lot of extra work. In the Playing With Purpose book you will learn: The basics of language development Why play is important for a child’s growth in the early years How children learn during play and familiar routines Tips for boosting speech and language skills during play Tips for boosting speech and language skills in everyday activities
Author : E. K. Smith
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,43 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Elementary schools
ISBN : 9780988379213
"Meet Alien Dude! He can fly. He can morph. He can do many, many, many things... but can he stop the food fight and put a lid on Mr. Evil Potato Man's lunchroom spell?"--Page [4] of cover.
Author : Andrew Taylor
Publisher : Spud Fit
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 45,5 MB
Release : 2018-09-21
Category :
ISBN : 9780995409613
The Spud Fit Cookbook is far more than just a book of meals - it is a primer for long term, successful and sustainable lifestyle change. With contributions from more than 80 of the world's foremost leaders in the plant based movement, you'll learn everything you need to know to take control of your relationship with food and your life. Gain boundless energy and health, look and feel younger - all while eating as much as you want!In 2016 the story of Andrew's quest to eat nothing but potatoes for the entire year went viral. Over the course of that year he regained his health, lost 55kgs (121lbs), cured his chronic depression and - most importantly - dealt with his lifelong debilitating addiction to food. He has since inspired countless others to take control of their health and their lives, all with help from the humble spud.The Spud Fit Challenge was borne out of Andrew's desire to remove addictive foods from his life once and for all; if an alcoholic should quit alcohol then maybe a food addict should quit food? He continues to avoid addictive foods by enjoying a wide variety of delicious, whole foods in all their forms, without any need to count calories, analyse portion size, measure or weigh food (or yourself!), restrict intake or overthink anything at all. The simplicity of this concept is key to the Spud Fit philosophy and forms the basis of this book.The king of comfort foods remains at the centre of his diet. In The Spud Fit Cookbook you'll find over 100 Whole Food Spud Based recipes with contributions from some of the most knowledgeable and influential people in the plant based world, people who are leading from the front in all walks of professional life from Olympians to nutrition scientists. This book will show you the magic of potatoes and everything they can do for you.
Author : Jill Conner Browne
Publisher : Crown Archetype
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 47,68 MB
Release : 2004-11-30
Category : Humor
ISBN : 1400082854
To know the Sweet Potato Queens is to love them, and if you haven't heard about them yet, you will. Since the early 1980s, this group of belles gone bad has been the toast of Jackson, Mississippi, with their glorious annual appearance in the St. Patrick's Day parade. In The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love, their royal ringleader, Jill Conner Browne, introduces the Queens to the world with this sly, hilarious manifesto about love, life, men, and the importance of being prepared. Chapters include: • The True Magic Words Guaranteed to Get Any Man to Do Your Bidding • The Five Men You Must Have in Your Life at All Times • Men Who May Need Killing, Quite Frankly • What to Eat When Tragedy Strikes, or Just for Entertainment • The Best Advice Ever Given in the Entire History of the World From tales of the infamous Sweet Potato Queens' Promise to the joys of Chocolate Stuff and Fat Mama's Knock You Naked Margaritas, this irreverent, shamelessly funny book is the gen-u-wine article.