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The Workboot
Series is a collection of high quality, innovative
books featuring Australian farming industries and
the story of food and clothing from the farm to
the supermarket.
The Workboot Series books take an educational
and entertaining look at modern Australian farming.
For the first time, farming is explained so people
of all ages and walks of life can discover where
our food and clothing comes from and why agriculture
is so important to our daily lives.
Each title in The Workboot Series book provides
a balanced and comprehensive story of primary
industry, including sections on The Source, The
Producer, The Product, The Consumer and The Environment.
Current titles include Potatoes,
Eggs, Rice,
Wheat, Vegetables,
Dairy, Honey,
Timber, Beef,
Seafood and Agroforestry.
The books mix a detailed and lively text with
full colour photographs, delightful illustrations
of the cheeky cartoon character, Blunnie the workboot,
graphs, charts, diagrams, flow charts, activities,
a glossary and an index. Interesting snippets
of information are featured in Fact and Did You
Know boxes so readers of all levels can access
information.
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