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Book

You wouldn't want to live without vegetables

Call Number

  • J 635 WOOL (CEN, OSH)

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Edition

A Franklin Watts library edition.

Publication Information

[United States] : Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2016.

Physical Description

32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • What is a vegetable?
  • How did we grow vegetables in the past?
  • Do vegetables make us healthy?
  • What are the origins of the onion?
  • Why are we passionate about potatoes?
  • When did we get crazy about carrots?
  • What's the low-down on lettuce?
  • Why are we captivated by cabbage?
  • Are vegetables just for eating?
  • How are vegetables grown and preserved?
  • Do vegetables affect the environment?
  • What happens to vegetables?

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Added Authors

David Antram