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Before we eat from farm to table

As a family sits down to enjoy a meal, thoughts of those who provide the food, from farmers who plant and tend seeds to store clerks who sell groceries, fill each one with gratitude.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brisson, Pat
Other Authors:	Azarian, Mary (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Thomaston, Maine : Tilbury House, Publishers, 2014.
Edition:	First hardcover edition.
Subjects:	Stories in rhyme. Gratitude > Juvenile fiction. Food > Juvenile fiction.
Online Access:	Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
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Summary:	As a family sits down to enjoy a meal, thoughts of those who provide the food, from farmers who plant and tend seeds to store clerks who sell groceries, fill each one with gratitude.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
ISBN:	9780884483526 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0884483525 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Author Notes:	Pat Brisson is the author of twenty books for young people, including The Summer My Father Was Ten , which received the Christopher Award, given to books that" affirm the highest values of the human spirit." She has lived in New Jersey all her life, and currently resides in Phillipsburg with her husband. They have four grown sons and not enough grandchildren. Mary Azarian is a woodcut printmaker living in Calais, Vermont, She started her print studio, Farmhouse Press, in 1968. In addition to woodcut prints, printed on a vintage Vandercook proof press, she has illustrated more than 60 books. She illustrated Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, which won the Caldecott award for best picture book illustration in 1999. She continues to produce prints and is a passionate gardener, growing both vegetables and flowers on her small farm.