Snack Pack
A Mish-Mash of Fruit and Vegetable Related Resources for Teachers and Their Students
This resource is a compilation of several primary, intermediate and teacher resources. Topics of resources range from fruits and vegetables, to worms and water. Samples of books from this free and comprehensive list include:
Primary Books:
1) Berger, Melvin. An Apple a Day. New York, NY, Newbridge, 1996.
- A non-fiction big book with color photos of the growth of apples
2) Ehlert, Lois. Eating the Aplhabet, Fruits and Vegetables from A to Z. New York, NY, Harcourt Brace & Company, 1989.
- Illustrations include beautiful watercolor pictures of many fruits and vegetables.
- Great glossary in the back with information on each fruit and vegetable
3) Thomas, Ann. Vegetable Farms. MacMillan Education Australia PYT Ltd., 1998.
Intermediate Books:
1) All About Food: Agri-Food Facts
- Available through your provincial Agriculture in the Classroom
2) Love, A., Drake, J. and Cupples, P. Farming. Toronto, ON, Kids Can Press Ltd., 1996.
3) Wick, Walter. A Drop of Water. Scholastic Press, 1997.
