{"product_id":"outdoor-farm-indoor-farm-by-lindsay-h-metcalf-illustrated-by-xin-li","title":"Outdoor Farm, Indoor Farm by Lindsay H Metcalf","description":"\u003cp\u003eOutdoor Farm, Indoor Farm by Lindsay H Metcalf, Xin Li (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productDetailElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTexas 2 x 2 List\u003cbr\u003eThe Nature Generation's 2025 Green Earth Book Award Short List\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover how both outdoor and indoor farms sustainably grow the food we eat throughout the year in this vibrant, rhyming picture book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOutdoor farm,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003etractors toil.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndoor farm,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ezero soil.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith energetic, enchanting verse and sunshiny, colorful illustrations, discover how the food you eat is grown both outside--and inside! Join two children as they explore the inner workings of an outdoor farm and an indoor farm. You'll see how a variety of amazing machinery like tractors and drones along with innovative farming techniques yield the wonderful food we all love to enjoy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLindsay H. Metcalf\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003egrew up bumping along in her dad's Allis-Chalmers tractor. Lindsay has covered many change-makers as a reporter, editor, and columnist for the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eKansas City Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand other news outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA graduate from Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing with a graphic design degree, illustrator \u003cb\u003eXin Li \u003c\/b\u003ehas also studied interaction design and new media. She was the winner of the SCBWI Winter Conference 2021 Portfolio Showcase.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2025 Kansas NEA Reading Circle List\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Spare, bouncy rhymes pair with soft, rounded illustrations...A full spread of detailed notes at the end describes why farms are changing and how each type works...A captivating glimpse into the shifting agricultural landscape.\" -- \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Short, simple, rhyming sentences and diverse characters throughout make this perfect for early elementary students... [I]t's a wonderful resource for children interested in farming. An excellent addition to libraries looking for books about farming and sustainable food systems.\" - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productDetailElements\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productDetailElements\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHardcover\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productDetailElements\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApril 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productDetailElements\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Info:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e0.3\" H x 8.6\" L x 11.2\" W (0.85 lbs) 32 pages\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Astra Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54079730417974,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/2301\/7526\/files\/91MwXVKKFQL._SL1500.jpg?v=1780353936","url":"https:\/\/www.summerbeambooks.com\/products\/outdoor-farm-indoor-farm-by-lindsay-h-metcalf-illustrated-by-xin-li","provider":"Summer Beam Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}