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The Garden Crew Go to School
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The Garden Crew are back! In this new adventure, the Garden Crew are met with a new challenge: Save the Honeybees. The Garden Crew discover that farmers are using pesticides to kill their weeds. Farmer Luke explains that pesticides are poison to...
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Windy Rafters Roughnecks
Mystery at the Barn
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Strange things have been happening at Windy Rafters resort. Mellie Stevens is indignant that the shadow of blame falls repeatedly on herself, her sister, and their younger cousins. To clear their names, the six cousins organize themselves as the...
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Tomatoes and Potatoes
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Peter is a farmer who grows tomatoes. Paul is a farmer who grows potatoes. Peter and Paul work hard and trade with their neighbours for what they need. Life is good. When Jethro comes, he asks them to grow more and more tomatoes and potatoes. The...
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Sam Grows Up on a Homestead
Growing Up in Canada 100 Years Ago
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Sam lives on a pioneer homestead in rural Manitoba with his parents, Charlie the dog, and Katie the horse. While his parents are distracted caring for the land and animals, Sam becomes a free-roaming kid. There are dangers on the farm: the...
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The Drone at the Diamond Valley Chop Shop
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When Jacob Wheeler arrives on a relative’s goat farm in southern Alberta, he bemoans the thought of spending his summer vacation stuck in the middle of nowhere with nothing to do except avoid Granny’s temper and his cousin Millie’s sarcasm. But...
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Goose On A Roof
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Henry is a small, shy, quiet goose with no self-esteem. His geese friends, especially Ronald teased and bullied him. Henry's only wish is to be as fast, strong and fly high like the other geese. One day, Henry decided he was determined to fly up...
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A Year on the Family Farm
And the Life Lessons Learned
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“Grammy, tell me another story about when you were a kid,” asked author Mary Kay Schippers’ grandchild, Aleah. It wasn’t the first time. In fact, Mary Kay heard the request so many times, she decided to write down her most cherished childhood...