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Working on the Farm
By Lori Mortensen and Jeffrey Thompson
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Your breakfast cereal starts on a farm. The milk you drink comes from a farm. Planting crops and raising livestock is part of a farmer’s daily life. What else do farmers do every day on the farm?
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Lori Mortensen
Lori Mortensen is an award-winning children’s book author of more than 100 books and over 500 stories and articles. Recent titles include Nonsense! The Curious Story of Edward Gorey (Versify/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) and Away with Words, the Daring Story of Isabella Bird (Peachtree), about a Victorian traveler who defied society’s boundaries for women and became the first woman inducted into the Royal Geographical Society. When she’s not letting her cat in or out, Lori is tapping away at her computer, conjuring, coaxing, and prodding her latest stories to life. She lives in Cameron Park, CA. www.lorimortensen.com Twitter: @lorimortensen
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