Outdoor Farm, Indoor Farm

Outdoor Farm, Indoor Farm is a vibrant, rhyming picture book that takes two children on a side-by-side exploration of how food is grown both on traditional outdoor farms using tractors and machinery and on modern indoor farms using innovative soil-free technology. Through energetic verse and sunshiny illustrations, readers discover the similarities and differences between these two types of farming. This is an excellent book for students because it sparks curiosity about where food comes from, introduces basic agricultural science, and shows how technology is changing the way we grow food—making it a perfect fit for STEM and science lessons.

Publishing Details

Author : Lindsay H. Metcalf

Illustrator : Xin Li

Author Nationality : United States

Physical Details

Type of Book: Picture Book

Cover: Hardcover

Pages: 32

Size: 8.7 x 11.4 inches

Year Published: 2024

Instructional Details

Reading Grade Level: Kindergarten

Genre: Non-Fiction

Sub-Genre: Informational

Theme: Science, Nature, Food, STEM