Lamar Public Library

Provides a portrait of America's farmlands through an illustrated journey down Iowa's country road Y31, highlighting farm-related things for each letter of the alphabet.

Describes various farm animals and their uses on the farm, including sheep, pigs, chickens, goats, and cows.

A young farmer named Adam describes what makes beef cattle farming so much fun--and so much work--for him and his father.

Describes how American farms have changed through the decades.

Melissa, a young girl, tells what it is like to live on a crop farm, and provides information about growing, picking and marketing crops.

Simple text and photographs introduce various farm animals and their roles on the farm.

Invites young readers to feel the textures of things found on farms, including ducklings, tractors, wheat, and chicks.