"In Farm Buildings, beginning readers will learn about the many buildings on a farm and their uses. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to daily life on the farm. An interactive feature asks readers to match items and animals with which building they go in, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Farm Buildings also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table...

Here are time-honored designs for erecting any farm structure from dairy barn to smokehouse. It includes 250 historical and practical illustrations. Included are designs for a western cattle barn complete with covered cattle stalls and feeding apparatus, a portable pigpen with self-closing doors, a cornhouse and self-feeding corn crib, icehouses, springhouses, granaries, doghouses, and pigeonhouses.