The fun illustrations and little speech bubbles make this a very accessible book for preschoolers. It’s fun to read and easy to listen to. One Bean Anne Rockwell When I pulled this one out to re-read, my Four exclaimed, “Oh, I like this one!” This is a helpful book about a...
Planting Trees: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré by Anika Aldamuy Denise Follow la vida y legado of Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City. When she came to America in 1921, Pura carried the cuentos folklóricos of her Puerto Rican homeland. Find...
Bring nature into your classroom with this glorious, picture-book celebration of flowers, growth, and possibility - a fiction offering that makes an innovative and yet seamless connection to seed-planting and science activities.Paperback Book Earth Day from the Black Lagoon Grades 2 - 3 $3.71$4.9...
The text explains how New Year customs have their roots in a farming society as a way to "celebrate the end of one planting season and the beginning of another." It also covers things like the role of firecrackers, how the date is tied to the moon, and describes many customs, like cle...
Gail Gibbons has another winner with this is a wonderful book about apples geared toward older preschoolers and grade school children. It gives some history about the apple, including how it was brought to the United States by the colonists and spread westward by the settlers. It provides modern...
An interesting and informative book about the history, planting, harvesting and processing of this important food product, by one of the foremost authors of nonfiction for younger children who presents accurate scientific information in an appealing and understandable manner. The Little Ships: The ...
One day in autumn, Pomme and her dad make pumpkin soup together, saving the seeds for planting. Pomme plays with the dried seeds through the winter before planting them in the spring. All through the year she tends to them, with a little help from a small friendly gnome, un...
Books for the Letter V The letter v books feature these letter v words:vegetable, vacuum cleaner, vehicle(s), very, violin,&volcano. Growing Vegetable Soupby Lois Ehlert is a very simple book about a child planting vegetable seeds with his dad, watching them grow, harvesting them, then usi...
From planting wheat to mixing dough, climbing trees to machine-squeezing fruit, picking cocoa pods to stirring a vat of melted bliss, here is a clear, engaging look at the steps involved in producing some common foods. Health tips and a peek at basic food groups complete the menu. Check ...
It may just be that we were tired of reading about plants. Zinnia’s Flower Garden Monica Wellington This is a simple book about growing a flower garden – planting and caring for it, sharing the flowers, and planning for next year. My Four enjoyed the illustrations, which are a ...