The School Project

The School Project

2016 International Year of Pulses

Year of publication 2016

Pages 2p.

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Brochure, flyer, fact-sheet

Edition 1

Full item page

Synopsis (short abstract) An illustrated children's comic, which aims to give some information to children about pulses. The characters have a history project about the Neolithic period to hand in for the next day at school and don't know what to do. Their grandmother helps them by showing them how historically and nutritionally important pulses are.

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