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Growing Food: The History of Farming for Curious Kids - From Seeds to Space Farms
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 31 2025
Pages: 44
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
From the first seeds to space farms-discover the amazing story of farming!
Have you ever wondered how your food gets from the ground to your plate? Growing Food: The History of Farming for Curious Kids - From Seeds to Space Farms is a fun and fascinating journey through time, showing how farming has shaped our world.
Kids will explore:
The First Farmers - how planting seeds changed everything.
River Farms & Castles - from Egypt to medieval Europe.
New Foods Crossing Oceans - potatoes, tomatoes, chocolate, and more!
Machines & Tractors - how farms became factories.
Dust Storms & Super Seeds - hard times and big breakthroughs.
Farms Today - GPS tractors, drones, and rooftop gardens.
Future Farms - vertical towers, lab-grown burgers, even potatoes on Mars!
Includes 10 hands-on activities & experiments: build a mini vertical farm, create a dust storm in a bowl, bake ancient flatbread, and more!
Perfect for readers ages 6-8, this book is written in kid-friendly language with colorful sidebars, fun facts, and inspiring stories. Whether your child loves history, science, or just wants to know where their pizza comes from, Growing Food makes learning fun, exciting, and unforgettable.
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