The biography of potatoes
Title
:
The biography of potatoes
Personal Author EPSB
:
Ellen. Rodger
Summary
:
Presents an illustrated history of the potato, various varieties of potatoes, how they grow, and the effects of the Irish potato famine in 1845.
Other Title
:
Potatoes
Year Published
:
2007
Series
:
How did that get here?
Physical Description
:
32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 29 cm.
Note
:
Includes index.
Contents
:
A historic vegetable -- A home worldwide -- How potatoes grow -- Ancient potatoes -- The potato spreads -- The potato and Ireland -- The great hunger -- Back to the New World -- Diseases and threats -- From tubers to fries -- The potato's future.
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader MG 7.3 1.0 114902
Subject
:
Potatoes.
Summary
:
Presents an illustrated history of the potato, various varieties of potatoes, how they grow, and the effects of the Irish potato famine in 1845.
ISBN
:
9780778724926
9780778725282
Publisher
:
St. Catharines, ON ; New York : Crabtree Pub., c2007.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Kildare | 635.2 | Book | 30138000148215 | Non-Fiction |