Lerner Publishing Group.Lerner Publishing Group 1251 Washington Avenue Washington Avenue can refer to:
www.lernerbooks.com 0822500107 $212.80 1-800-328-4929 The eight volumes in the simply outstanding "Plants We Eat" series by Meredith Sayles Hughes provide students in grades 5 to 12 with informed and informative introductions to the botanical and biological sciences behind what we eat. Enhanced with both color and b/w photography, charts and cross-sectional diagrams of plants, "Fun Facts", a bibliography for further reading, a glossary, recipes, nutritional information, "kid friendly" activities, literary quotes and sidebars, the titles comprising this outstanding and enthusiastically recommended series include Flavor Foods: Spices & Herbs; Glorious Grasses: The Grains; Green Power: Leaf & Flower Vegetables; Hard To Crack: Nut Trees; Spill The Beans And Pass The Peanuts: Legumes Legumes A family of plants that bear edible seeds in pods, including beans and peas. Mentioned in: Cholesterol, High legumes (l ; Stinky stink v. stank or stunk , stunk, stink·ing, stinks v.intr. 1. To emit a strong foul odor. 2. a. To be highly offensive or abhorrent. b. And Stringy string·y adj. string·i·er, string·i·est 1. Consisting of, resembling, or containing strings or a string. 2. Slender and sinewy; wiry. 3. Forming strings, as a viscous liquid; ropy. : Stem & Bulb Vegetables; Tall And Tasty: Fruit Trees; and Yes, We Have Bananas: Fruits From Shrubs And Vines. Although each volume is available separately ($26.60), school and community libraries are advised to acquire the complete set. Homeschoolers and classroom teachers should note that each of these superbly organized and accessibly presented books is published in full accordance with National Science Education Standards The National Science Education Standards (NSES) are a set of guidelines for the science education in primary and secondary schools in the United States, as established by the National Research Council in 1996. and are ideal for supplemental curriculum enhancement for any Home Economics studies. |
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