Family Farm

This book is a poignant story about a family striving to keep their farm going for another season. The book beautifully captures the hardships and struggles faced by the family as they try to survive with limited income. Mike and Sarah, the main characters, raise pumpkins and flowers to supplement their corn and milk sales. The emotional depth of the story resonates with readers, especially those who dream of living in the countryside.

A story about the fears of loosing things you love due to hard times in life and sticking together to get through them no matter what happens. Best for kids 4-5 years old.

A farm family nearly loses their home until they hit on the idea of raising and selling pumpkins and flowers to supplement their corn and milk sales.

This story features two children and their family's farm that is experiencing hard times, financially. They change their crops and are able to keep their home and farm; a great story about perseverance, hard work and family.
Ages: 4 and up
Source: Pierce College Library

Mr. Locker, goes into fine detail with beautiful illustrations to help young readers understand the struggles farmers might face on the farm, and their resourcefulness.

Ages: 3-5
Source: Pierce College Library

this book is perfect for older children in the elementary ages. There are tons of new vocabulary and a very great story. It introduces the farm life for children.

The book shows a story about a farm family struggling to make ends meet. Instead of accepting failure as an option, the family continued to make the farm work in their favor so they could keep their farm and didn't have to move.

Ages: 4 to 6 years
Source: Pierce College Library