Plenty of Potatoes is a children’s book that accurately depicts potato farming. The pages go from month to month and describe how farmers plant, grow and harvest potatoes throughout the year. Rhyming words paired with bright illustrations capture the vibrancy of agriculture in Colorado.
This book was selected at the 2026 the Literacy Project, a program of Colorado Agriculture in the Classroom. This is a FREE program for preK-12th grade classes featuring Colorado food, fiber, or fuel.
All participating classes received a classroom kit. The kit included; Plenty of Potatoes, fresh and dehydrated potatoes, a History Colorado virtual field trip and corresponding educational and ag career resources. The project activities meet academic standards for reading, writing, science, art, social studies, comprehensive health, and math. Kids and teachers learned about Colorado potato farming in an engaging, positive, and memorable way!
Written by Rachel (Linke) Allnutt
Illustrated by Sierra (Linke) Gerber
Published by McCall (Linke) Knecht
Rachel Allnutt, an elementary-school teacher in Walden, Colorado. Sierra Gerber, a speech language specialist in Craig, Colorado. Rachel and McCall are sisters and Sierra is their cousin. They all grew up on their family's ranch in Granby, Colorado.
Shipping typically takes 3-5 business days. If you need it sooner or would like to arrange a pick up or delivery, contact me!
call or text 970.509.9655 | email knechtmediallc@gmail.com
Payment methods accepted: PayPal, Venmo, check or cash. To pay by check or cash, contact me.
Plenty of Potatoes is a children’s book that accurately depicts potato farming. The pages go from month to month and describe how farmers plant, grow and harvest potatoes throughout the year. Rhyming words paired with bright illustrations capture the vibrancy of agriculture in Colorado.
This book was selected at the 2026 the Literacy Project, a program of Colorado Agriculture in the Classroom. This is a FREE program for preK-12th grade classes featuring Colorado food, fiber, or fuel.
All participating classes received a classroom kit. The kit included; Plenty of Potatoes, fresh and dehydrated potatoes, a History Colorado virtual field trip and corresponding educational and ag career resources. The project activities meet academic standards for reading, writing, science, art, social studies, comprehensive health, and math. Kids and teachers learned about Colorado potato farming in an engaging, positive, and memorable way!
Written by Rachel (Linke) Allnutt
Illustrated by Sierra (Linke) Gerber
Published by McCall (Linke) Knecht
Rachel Allnutt, an elementary-school teacher in Walden, Colorado. Sierra Gerber, a speech language specialist in Craig, Colorado. Rachel and McCall are sisters and Sierra is their cousin. They all grew up on their family's ranch in Granby, Colorado.
Shipping typically takes 3-5 business days. If you need it sooner or would like to arrange a pick up or delivery, contact me!
call or text 970.509.9655 | email knechtmediallc@gmail.com
Payment methods accepted: PayPal, Venmo, check or cash. To pay by check or cash, contact me.
