Search Results: Returned 10 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 10
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2010., St. Martin's Press Call No: 363.7 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the environmental and human health problems caused by factory farms within the livestock industry and reveals the impact of animal farms--concentrated animal feeding operations for pigs, dairy cattle, and chickens--on three families and communities.
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c2015., Primary, Rosen Publishing : PowerKids Press Call No: ENF 636.5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Farmyard friends.Summary Note: Learn how farmers raise chickens and what different breeds are called. Plymouth Rock and Silkie are just a couple of the many breeds living on farms.
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c2010, Greenhaven Press Call No: 338.1 76 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Current controversiesSummary Note: Contains essays that offer a variety of perspectives on the issue of factory farming, debating whether factory farming is economically beneficial, ethical, or harmful to human health or the environment, and considering the future of the industry.
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c2019., Primary, Bellwether Media Call No: 630.92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blastoff! readers.Summary Note: Young readers will get an inside look at a day in the life of a farmer an important community member.
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[2017]., Juvenile, The Innovation Press Call No: Biography GRANDIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This rhyming, picture book biography highlights the life, struggles, and accomplishments of animal scientist and professor Dr. Temple Grandin. One of the first people to publicly share insight to her autism spectrum disorder, Grandin used the difference within the way she saw the world to help her accomplish her dreams. Though this condition made her different and posed certain challenges for her throughout life, she overcame those challenges in big ways.
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2006., Greenhaven Press Call No: 338.1 KAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: At issueSummary Note: A collection of fifteen controversial essays that debate the benefits of and problems associated with factory farming.
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c2015., Primary, Rosen Publishing : PowerKids Press Call No: ENF 636.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Farmyard friends.Summary Note: This book teaches readers about life on a pig farm; and includes fun facts about pigs, as well as their uses on a farm.
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c2012., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This authorized portrait of Grandin's life with autism and her groundbreaking work as a scientist and designer of cruelty-free livestock facilities describes how she overcame key disabilities through education and the support of her mother.
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2012., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: B GRANDIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a biography of Temple Grandin, revealing how she became a preeminent figure in the livestock industry and a spokesperson for people with autism. Discusses how Grandin's belief in fair treatment for animals resulted in her creation of cruelty-free facilities for livestock and features full-color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout.
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2012., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: B GRANDIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a biography of Temple Grandin, revealing how she became an important figure in the livestock industry and a spokesperson for people with autism. Discusses how Grandin's belief in fair treatment for animals resulted in her creation of cruelty-free facilities for livestock and features full-color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout.