Corn is Maize by Aliki

Author and illustrator Aliki tells the story of how Native American farmers thousand of years ago found and nourished a wild grass plant and made corn a major part of their diet.   

Maize has been an important crop used in medicines, soaps, glues, powders, and other products.  A great book for early elementary age students .

• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 40 pages