The Great Bear by Libby Gleeson

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The Great Bear by Libby Gleeson

Postharvest Technology of Perishable Horticultural Commodities describes all the postharvest techniques and technologies available to handle perishable horticultural food commodities. It includes basic concepts and important new advances in the subject. Adopting a thematic style, chapters are organized by type of treatment, with sections devoted to postharvest risk factors and their amelioration. Written by experts from around the world, the book provides core insights into identifying and utilizing appropriate postharvest options for maximum results.

Born and raised in Australia, Libby Gleeson grew up with her five other siblings and her two parents, who were teachers. She received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Sydney in 1973, and is a former English and History teacher, both on the secondary and tertiary levels. Her awards and accolades include: Junior Book of the Year (1997), short listed for Australian Children's Book Council Book of the Year awards 11 times, Ibby Award (1992), among others.
Libby currently lives in Australia and is a full-time writer of fiction for children and young adults.

Scotland native Freya Blackwood grew up and currently lives in Orange, NSW, about three and a half hours west of Sydney (Australia). Creativity is in her blood. Her mother, Kay, is a painter and jeweler, and her father, John, is an architect. As her grandfather was also a painter, there was ample influence and encouragement in artistic pursuits as she grew up.

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ISBN 13 9780763651367
ISBN 10 0763651362
Title The Great Bear
Author Libby Gleeson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Candlewick Press (MA)
Year published 2011-07-12
Number of pages 40
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.