Kathy Coatney

From the Farm to the Table Olives

Did you know table olives are picked green and ripen after they’re harvested?

Discover the fascinating journey of olives from the farm to the table with 35-year veteran photojournalist Kathy Coatney, who specializes in agriculture, and a former olive grower. In this engaging book, Farmer Nick and Farmer Charlie—the olive guys—share their expertise with second and third-graders. Through stunning photographs and easy-to-read text, kids will explore how olives are grown, harvested, and transformed into the tasty snacks we love.

Book 3 of the From the Farm to the Table series, is perfect for young readers, featuring second-grade vocabulary to educate and inspire budding food enthusiasts and curious minds.

“Fun and full of information about how olives are grown and packaged. Farmer Nick and Farmer Charlie are friendly guys who raise olives and show us around their orchards. Great photos accompany the text. This series continues to introduce kids to how food is raised in an accessible, engaging way.”

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