From the Farm to the Table Olives

Farmer Nick and Farmer Charlie are olive guys. They are neighbor farmers who raise two different varieties of olives, Sevillano and Manzanillo. Farmer Nick worked in olive orchards all through high school, and Farmer Charlie started farming after he was an adult. Text with photographs of Farmer Nick and Farmer Charlie tell the story of how olives are grown.

series are books about agriculture designed for second and third grade readers. The text of each book highlights second grade vocabulary words.

Kathy Coatney pens series of non-fiction children’s books about agriculture.