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Ten Little Apples
From Child's Play
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Sing the traditional rhyme and turn the dial to make each apple fall from the tree. Perfect for introducing and reinforcing early subtraction and addition skills. Hardcover, 22 pages. Ages 3-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Child's Play |
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Hungry for Numbers
By Etienne Delessert
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Whimsical illustrations of appealing, gentle creatures with fruits are the highlight of this simple counting book featuring nutritious apricots, plums, blueberries and more. Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 2-6. Hungry for Numbers
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Hatchette Book Group/Time Warner |
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Broccoli Brad Goes Completely Mad/
Bruno Broculi Se Vuelve Completamente Loco
By Duke Christoffersen
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Upset because kids don’t like him, Broccoli Brad and the other unwanted vegetables kidnap all the fruits and veggies leaving nothing but unhealthy food choices for kids to eat. However, one lucky grape escapes and enlists the help of Chef Solus and the Explorers to save the day by making broccoli fun to eat. Includes Chef Solus’ recipe for Broccoli Brad Potato Pancakes featuring broccoli. Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Brain Food Garden |
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Brownie & Pearl Grab a Bite
By Cynthia Ryant
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Brownie & Pearl Grab a Bite by Cynthia Rylant. Brownie and Pearl choose a simple nutritious lunch of cheese, apples, saltines and milk. Hardcover, 24 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Simon & Schuster |
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The Seven Silly Eaters
By Mary Ann Hoberman
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Mrs. Peters adores her children, but each new addition to the clan brings a new demand for a special meal and soon Mrs. Peters is stretched to the limits. When the children try to make a birthday breakfast for their mother, mayhem ensues and the children hastily hide a pot containing a hodgepodge of each of their own favorite foods in the oven where it bakes into a welcome birthday surprise for mom and a new favorite dish the whole family loves. Told in up-tempo, whimsical rhyme and coupled with hilarious artwork of the chaotic household, this story is sure to be a read-aloud favorite. Softcover, 40 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Houghton Miffin Harcourt |
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Orange Pear Apple Bear
By Emily Gravett
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Using only five words, four of which are in the title, Gravett creates clever variations by rearranging the words as the endearing bear changes color and shape while balancing, juggling, and eventually eating the three pieces of fruit. Simple and compelling, children will enjoy reading this book over and over again as they learn about shapes, color and sequence. Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 1-4.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Simon and Schuster |
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Bring Me Some Apples and I'll Make You a Pie:
A Story About Edna Lewis
By Robbin Gourley
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This story lovingly traces the childhood roots of pioneering chef, Edna Lewis, who became a famous chef in New York City at a time when female chefs and especially African American female chefs were rare. The story celebrates Edna Lewis’ young life which she spent on a farm where they lived by the seasons, growing and harvesting their own crops and gathering nature’s wild bounty. The book includes a brief biography and photo of Chef Lewis and 5 child-friendly recipes, including corn pudding and strawberry shortcake. Hardcover, 46 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
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Ducking for Apples
By Lynne Berry
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"Blue sky! Sunshine! Head outside!” Five little ducks know how to enjoy a beautiful day: they go for a bike ride, pick some apples and head home to bake and enjoy a fresh apple treat. Fanciful illustrations and fast-paced, rhyming verse give this fun story a frenzied feel. Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
MPS |
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Ten Red Apples
By Pat Hutchins
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Learn to subtract as Hutchin’s trademark wooden characters rhyme their way from ten to zero apples. Vibrant illustrations merge with animal sounds to make basics of counting easy and entertaining. Yipee, fiddle-dee-fee, have fun counting the apple tree. Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 2-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Harper Collins |
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Apple Countdown
By Joan Holub
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On a field trip to an apple farm, the ethnically diverse kids in Mr. Yee’s class enjoy a creative, rhyming countdown from 20-1 which includes grouping and simple addition. Fun apple facts are packed into this cheerful book’s end pages. Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Albert Whitman & Co. |
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Red Are the Apples
By Mark Harshman and Cheryl Ryan
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A boy with his wagon, two hens, and a black cat stroll through the plentiful fields of a farm in autumn. Together they inspect lima beans, corn, pumpkins, beets, eggplants, and apples, which are all ready for harvest. Written in rhyme, the story speaks of canning and cider making. 32 pages. Ages 3-7.
Red Are the Apples
Softcover HMH-0657......$6.99
Hardcover HMH-1917......$17.00
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
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Apples to Oregon
By Deborah Hopkinson and Nancy Carpenter
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When Papa decided to pull up roots and move from Iowa to Oregon, he can't bear to leave his precious apple trees behind. A hilarious tall tale that's loosely based on the life of a real fruiting pioneer. Hardcover, 30 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Simon and Schuster
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One Green Apple
By Eve Bunting
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"This is my second day in the new school in the new country." Farah joins her class on a fieldtrip to an apple orchard, although she feels alone - being from another country where things are different, including the language, and each student is to pick one apple. Farah finds a tree, small and out of place, and picks a green apple while the rest pick red apples... Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 5-10.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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The Apple Doll
By Elisa Kleven
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Lizzy loves everything about apples, so it is no surprise that her homemade apple doll, Susanna, helps her overcome her fear and shyness at school and make plenty of new friends. Includes simple instructions for how to make your very own apple doll! Hardcover, 36 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Macmillan Publishing Services
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Apple Farmer Annie
By Monica Williams
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Colorful illustrations and large font couple with simple sentences to present a lovely story of one busy apple farmer. Annie has a big orchard of apple trees - she picks, sorts and organizes them. She makes apple cider, applesauce, muffins, cakes and pies with her apples - and takes the best ones to sell fresh at the market! Includes recipes for Applesauce, Apple Muffins and Applesauce Cake. Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Penguin Putnam
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Eating with Lily and Milo
By Pauline Oud
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Preparing for a meal in the garden, Lily and Milo carefully pack their wagon with a tablecloth, cutlery, plates, fruit, bread, vegetables, a drink and dessert. But Lily is in for a surprise after she sets the table and prepares to eat. Little by little, along the way, Milo has eaten all the food! Hardcover, 28 pages. Ages 2-4.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Independent Publishers Group |
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Molly the Monkey Finds a Pineapple
By Kathleen Stefancin, M.S., R.D.
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Molly is going bananas trying to figure out where pineapples grow. Join this curious monkey on a trek through a fruit-filled forest and a valley of veggies as Molly learns all the different ways plant-based foods grow. By the end of the story, the reader will be able to identify more than 20 fruits and vegetables and know where they grow. Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Smart Picks |
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A Garden for Pig
By Kathryn K. Thurman
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Pig lives on an apple farm but is tired of eating only apples, so he sneaks into the garden and gobbles up some delicious squash before Mrs. Pippins locks him in his pen. Resigned to eating nothing but apples, pig is surprised to find that after nature takes its course, the squash seeds that were once in his tummy sprout, and soon his pen becomes his very own squash garden. Includes tips for growing an organic garden. Hardcover, 38 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
EDC/Usbourne |
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Ned's New Home
By Kevin Tseng
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Ned’s humble abode, an apple, has begun to rot and flood with apple juice, forcing the worm to find new digs. From a wobbly pear to unstable blueberries, join Ned on his quest for a home that will bring as much joy as the apple once did. An uplifting tale with bright illustrations will engage readers young and old. Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 2-6.
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Manufacturer/Publisher:
Random House |
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