Rice Is Life Rita Golden Gelman epub Rice Is Life Rita Golden Gelman pdf download Rice Is Life Rita Golden Gelman pdf file Rice Is Life Rita Golden Gelman audiobook Rice Is Life Rita Golden Gelman book review Rice Is Life Rita Golden Gelman summary | #637436 in Books | Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) | 2000-05-01 | 2000-05-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.2 x9.31l,.75 | File type: PDF | 32 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Great for a study of other cultures|By Customer|I bought this book for a class study of Japan. It is actually set in Bali but is a great story about how rice grows. It is especially enlightening for those of us who have no personal knowledge of this process which many of the world's people would consider so common. The book also teaches about the entire ecosystem that has g|From Publishers Weekly|In verse and in descriptive prose, Gelman (Queen Esther Saves Her People) tours the rice fields, or sawahs, of Bali. On each spread, a poem focuses on the creatures in the sawah (e.g., the eels, the bats that eat the mosquitoes, the mice t
In Bali, as in many parts of the world, rice is more than just a staple food-rice is life!
In Bali, life revolves around the planting and harvesting of rice. While eels slip through the mud and dragonflies flutter overhead, farmers plant seedlings in the wet rice field, or 'saweh.' Soon each plant is crowned with flowers, and tiny green kernels appear. Rain nourishes the kernels, which grow plump and sweet. The green plants turn golden and ripe, and every...
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