Unusual Farm Animals
When you hear the work ?livestock,? you may think of
cows, pigs, and chickens. However, ?livestock? can mean any animal raised on a
farm and used by people to produce food, clothing, medicine, or other products.
Each volume addresses one of the more unusual farm animals in our country and
around the world, including bees, reindeer, and snails. The manageable
narratives are paired with detailed photographs of unusual farm animals being
cared for by farmers. This unique approach to life science instruction is sure
to engage developing readers.
• Designed in correlation to The Next
Generation Science Standards
• Addresses traditional concepts related to
raising livestock, including life science, animal care, and the economic factors
that impact farmers
• Graphic organizers and fact boxes offer further
opportunities to learn
