"Learn how to make syrup the old fashioned way with the help of a friendly bear and her amusingly unhelpful accomplices Dog and Squirrel in this informative comics-style picture book."--

"This photo-illustrated book introduces early fluent readers to the process of manufacturing maple syrup. Includes glossary and index"--

A child describes the growth of a maple tree from seed to sapling. 500 Contains information on the parts of a Maple tree, and how to plant a tree -- colophon. End flap of dust jacket gives instructions on how to make a bird treat. Lois Ehlert uses watercolor collage and pieces of actual seeds, fabric, wire, and roots in this innovative and rich introduction to the life of a tree. A special glossary explains how roots absorb nutrients, what photosynthesis...

"With over thirty-five years of combined experience, homesteaders Stephanie Thurow and Michelle Bruhn have taught thousands of people across the globe how to garden, preserve food, tend backyard chickens, cook from scratch, and care for their families with natural homemade alternatives. Now, their homesteading knowledge and instruction can be found in one place with Small-Scale Homesteading. In this sustainable guide, learn how to grow your own food,...