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Raise : what 4-H teaches seven million kids and how its lessons could change food and farming forever /

When Kiera Butler visits a county fair for the first time, she is captivated by the white-uniformed members of the 4-H club and their perfectly groomed animals. She sets off on a search for a "real" 4-H'er, a hypothetical wholesome youth whom she imagines wearing cowboy boots and livi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Butler, Kiera, 1980- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Roy, Rafael (Fotógrafo)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "I wanted to be a cowgirl"
  • Learning by doing
  • "I do sheep the way other kids do soccer"
  • Bringing up baby
  • The big business of 4-H
  • "We are praying that DuPont will continue to provide for us"
  • Winning champions love root beer
  • Grow 'em big
  • The Contra Costa County fair
  • The Alameda County fair
  • "It's in my blood"
  • Conclusion: After the fairs.