Farming for the Future
by Bailey, Gerry
Series:Gareth Stevens Learning Library · Planet SOS
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AR Book Level
7.3
AR Points
1
Word Count
5,328
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
141823 EN
About this book
Inside this guide, middle-grade readers follow Maya, a curious teen who explores her family's farm and discovers how modern agriculture impacts the planet. The narrative addresses the challenges of sustainability, animal welfare, and genetically modified crops while weighing the benefits of fair-trade practices. Maya works alongside scientists and community leaders to test eco-friendly farming methods, uncovering how small changes can shape a healthier future. The story blends real-world issues with practical solutions, giving kids a clear picture of the trade-offs facing tomorrow's food system.
