In this bilingual edition of Animals That Live on the Farm, beginning readers learn about the behavior and life cycles of farm animals. Each book describes a different type of animal and explains why and how it is raised. Colorful photographs illustrate life on a farm and complement the simple text.
JoAnn Early Macken is the author of six picture books, including Grow, Baby Says “Moo!”, Waiting Out the Storm, and Flip, Float, Fly: Seeds on the Move, and more than one hundred educational books for children. Her poems appear in many children’s magazines and anthologies, including Hop to It! Poems to Get You Moving and the Poetry Friday Anthology for Celebrations. Her poetry instruction guide Write a Poem Step by Step is based on her workshops.
JoAnn earned her M.F.A. in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She has taught graduate, undergraduate, and continuing education writing courses at four Wisconsin colleges. She presents writing workshops for writers of all ages.
JoAnn lives in Shorewood, Wisconsin. Visit her web site at www.joannmacken.com.