Pingree Farms |
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| Author:
| Knutson, Julie |
| Series title: | 21st Century Skills Library: Changing Spaces Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5341-7073-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2020 |
| Publisher: | Cherry Lake Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.21 |
Book Description:
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Learn more about how Detroit's Pingree Farms went from vacant industrial city block to vibrant urban farm and community center. Explore the logistics of repurposing the land and meet the people who made it happen. The book showcases a range of 21st century skills -- from "Flexibility & Adaptation" to "Creativity & Innovation"--and shows how moving away from a tear-down culture towards one of reuse helps tackle a host of critical challenges facing our planet and population....
More DescriptionLearn more about how Detroit's Pingree Farms went from vacant industrial city block to vibrant urban farm and community center. Explore the logistics of repurposing the land and meet the people who made it happen. The book showcases a range of 21st century skills -- from "Flexibility & Adaptation" to "Creativity & Innovation"--and shows how moving away from a tear-down culture towards one of reuse helps tackle a host of critical challenges facing our planet and population. Thought-provoking questions and hands-on activities encourage the development of critical life skills and social emotional growth. Books in this series include table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and infographics.