The Biography of Corn |
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| Author:
| Nielsen, L. Michelle
Nielson, L. Michelle |
| Series title: | How Did That Get Here? Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7787-2491-9 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2007 |
| Publisher: | Crabtree Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $26.60 |
Book Description:
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Maize, or corn, was the staple food of many early cultures in South America, Mesoamerica, and the Caribbean. The Biography of Corn will teach young readers how the farming of corn spread to the rest of the world and how corn may be one answer to today's problem of fossil fuel consumption.
Maize, or corn, was the staple food of many early cultures in South America, Mesoamerica, and the Caribbean. The Biography of Corn will teach young readers how the farming of corn spread to the rest of the world and how corn may be one answer to today's problem of fossil fuel consumption.