Across the Fruited Plain

Across the Fruited PlainPlans and procedures for using Across The Fruited Plain will be found in "A...
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Author: Means, Florence Crannell,1891-1980
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Language: English
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Across the Fruited Plain

Across the Fruited Plain

BD$6.63

Across the Fruited Plain

BD$6.63
Author: Means, Florence Crannell,1891-1980
Format: eBook
Language: English

Across the Fruited Plain

Plans and procedures for using Across The Fruited Plain will be found in "A Junior Teacher's Guide on the Migrants," by E. Mae Young. Photographs of migrant homes and migrant Centers will be found in the picture story book Jack Of The Bean Fields, by Nina Millen. Maybe you've heard about the migrants lately, or have seen pictures of them in the magazines. But have you thought that many of them are families much like yours and mine, traveling uncomfortably in rattly old jalopies while they go from one crop to another, and living crowded in rickety shacks when they stop for work? There have always been wandering farm laborers because so many crops need but a few workers part of the year and a great many at harvest. A two-thousand-acre peach orchard needs only thirty workers most of the year, and one thousand seven hundred at picking time. Lately, though, there have been more migrants than ever. One reason is that while in the past we used to eat fresh peas, beans, strawberries, and the like only in summer, now we want fresh fruits and vegetables all year round. To supply our wants, great quantities of fresh fruit and vegetables must be raised in the warm climates where they will grow. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 18681
Author: Means, Florence Crannell
Release Date: Jun 25, 2006
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Smalley, Janet, 1893-

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