Wendt, Jennifer
Summary: One of the most exciting things about going to the fair is getting to see the animals, and cows are a must at any fair. Readers learn about what it takes to show cows of all shapes and sizes at a fair, and about the rules and regulations that must be followed in order to produce prized show cattle. From health concerns to supplies needed, eye-catching graphic organizers and important...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.2 WENWendt, Jennifer
Summary: Horses are known as beautiful and majestic animals, and showing them at the fair requires special attention to detail. This book informs young readers about different areas of competition, such as jumping, and what must be done in order to get horses ready to show. Topics such as grooming, training, and showing delight animal lovers, and bright and engaging graphic organizers and descriptive...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.1 WENWendt, Jennifer
Summary: You may think that all sheep are the same, but what sets some sheep above the rest? Readers are treated to information from an expert about shearing, market versus performance sheep, and training sheep to ensure that they put their best hoof forward in the ring. From ewes to rams, details about different competitions are also covered. Colorful photographs of sheep being shown and fun fact boxes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.3 WENWendt, Jennifer
Summary: You probably think of chicken in terms of the yummy sandwich or dinner staple that Americans love. However, some people think of chicken in a totally different way. These people know the ins and outs of what it takes to show chickens at a fair. Details about how to make these animals look their best engage readers, and pictures and fact boxes wow anyone who is interested in learning more about...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.5 WENWendt, Jennifer
Summary: Rabbit owners and lovers are in for a treat with this engaging and informative book that shows readers how to get their rabbits ready to show at the fair. With detailed information about every step of the process, the main content shows young readers just how fun it can be to show a rabbit. Types of rabbits and what judges are looking for are included to guide those interested in taking up this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.932 WENGreenwood, Nancy
Summary: "Pigs are some of the most well known and loved farm animals. For young agriculture enthusiasts, showing pigs at the fair may be just the hobby they're looking for. This . . . volume covers many of the basics one needs to know before their first pig show--from how to groom and care for your animal to how to pick the right pig"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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Summary: "Rabbits are extremely popular as pets, but most people probably don't think of these furry friends when they think of going the fair. For many people, however, showing their rabbit is the best part of the fair! With the help of this . . . guide, readers will learn how to care for, train, and show their rabbit at the fair"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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Summary: "This . . . guide takes young animal enthusiasts through the basic steps of showing their sheep at the fair. . . . Text helps readers learn how to care for and train their sheep and encourages them to be good sports and make friends at the fair"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023