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A Kid's Guide to How Fruit Grows - Patricia Ayers |
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This book gives kids a scientific introduction to how fruit grows and
then follows Mr. Chan’s class, from soil preparation to harvest, as they
grow a strawberry patch. Includes a table of contents, glossary, index
and suggested web sites to learn more. Library binding, 24 pages. Ages
7-10.
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Up, Down, and Around - Katherine Ayres |
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“Okra grows up. Onions grow down. Tomatoes twine around and
around.” Simple rhyming text, lively, detailed illustrations, and
repeated short verses make this book an ideal read-aloud sure to
captivate young children. 32 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Big Book (CW-0187) ...... $24.99
Hardcover (CW-3784) ...... $16.99 |
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| Eddie's Garden: and
How to Make Things Grow |
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"What makes Eddie's garden grow?"
Eddie knows that it takes a lot - the Earth, rain, warm sun, and all
sorts of creatures! Working hard digging, pulling up weeds and watering
his plants, Eddie's garden of carrots, lettuce, nasturtiums, onions,
peas, pot marigolds, pumpkins, runner beans, sprouting broccoli,
sunflowers, sweet corn, and Swiss chard begins to bloom to provide
plenty of great food for his picnic with little... Hardcover, 36 pages.
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PGW-0151 |
| Berries, Nuts and
Seeds |
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"This Take-Along Guide to fruits
of nature helps young readers find and identify 30 common berries, nuts
and seeds." For each berry, nut or seed you'll find: what it looks like,
where to find it, what eats it, interesting facts, and great
illustrations. Some berries included are Wintergreen, Juniper,
Cranberry, Bunchberry, Bayberry, Serviceberry, Gooseberry, Raspberry,
Wild Strawberry, and Blueberry. Softcover, 48 pages. Ages 9-12.
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NBN-5731 |
| A Kid's Guide to How
Vegetables Grow |
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With real-life photos, this nonfiction, informational book shows us that
when we eat our vegetables, we might be eating the root, the stem, the
leaves, the flower, or even the seeds of a plant. Highlighting carrots,
radishes, beets, asparagus, potatoes, lettuce, spinach, broccoli, sweet
corn, tomatoes, squash, pumpkins, green peas and more... Hardcover, 24 pages. Ages 4-8.
More... RP-4612 |
| Kids Garden!: The
Anytime, Anyplace Guide to Sowing and Growing Fun |
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"Only a wise child can learn the
language of flowers and plants," with quotes like this from Helen Keller
and many others, kids will learn more than just light, water and
temperature, but how to plant according to the moon, make scarecrows,
listen to plants, and more! Softcover, 160
pages. Ages 4 and up.
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| Good Bugs for Your
Garden |
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Have a beautiful, pesticide-free garden with flowers and
vegetables that are safer for your kitchen table and environment with
the advice from this little book, breaking the myth that the only good
bug is a dead bug. One bug is highlighted per page with information on
where the bugs can be found... Hardcover, 54
pages. Ages 8 and up.
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| A Handful of Dirt |
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"Without soil there would be no
life on Earth." That's right - the food we eat, the clothes we wear,
even the homes we live in all have their beginnings in soil. Learn the
importance of this essential element through factual prose and detailed
photographs by Raymond Bial... Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 9-12.
More... MPS-6987 |
| Apples - Gail Gibbons |
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Apple trees grow in more parts of the world than any
other fruit tree. They have been in existence for about two million
years. From blossom to pollination to picking, here is information about
how they grow, their various parts, and the different varieties.
Instructions on how to plant and care for an apple tree are included.
Juice, jelly, cider, pie or right off the tree...apples are delicious!
Hardcover, 32 Pages. Ages 4-8. Reinforced Library Binding
More... HH-1669H |
| Green Thumbs-A Kids
Activity Guide to Indoor and Outdoor Gardening |
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Green Thumbs-A Kid's Activity Guide to Indoor and Outdoor
Gardening From inside the classroom to the backyard, beginning gardeners
can learn the importance of working with nature. With a handful of
seeds, pail of water, and sack of soil any child can begin their journey
to watching what they plant, grow!
More... IPG-2383 |
| The Sustainable
Vegetable Garden |
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The Sustainable Vegetable Garden: A backyard Guide to
Healthy Soil and Higher Yields by John Jeavons and Carol Cox. Learn
everything there is to know about creating your own garden of edible
foods, from the initial planting to the final product. Important
information about how to preserve and enrich the most important aspect
of gardening: the soil! Softcover, 114 pages (including Additional Tools
Appendix) Ages 12 - Adult
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| Simple Gardening Fun |
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Simple Gardening Fun by Jacqueline B. Clemens. The
gardening tips, recipes, and activities in this book introduce children
to fun-filled adventures in gardening and the pleasure of eating what
they grow! Includes: Getting Ready to Garden, Successful Gardening, and
Kinds of Garden and Gardening Tools.
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160 Pages. TCM-3194 |
| Watch Me Plant A
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Watch Me Plant A Garden by Jack
Otten. Learn how to grow a garden! Follow Mark through the amazing steps
of growing green beans, from the tiny seeds to a blooming plant.
Colorful photos and easy to comprehend, this book makes gardening as
easy as counting to 3! Softcover, 24 Pages. Ages 4-8.
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| Gardening Wizardry for
Kids - L. Patricia Kite |
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This fun, colorful gardening book
will provide you and your kids with over 300 indoor gardening projects
and fascinating stories! Learn to grow things like peanut plants, fruit
trees, or find out how to raise earthworms, pill bugs, and snails! This
book will also answer many common questions. Do all apples have the same
number of seeds? Does all soil have the same ingredient mixture? Get
this book and find the answers to these and many, many more questions!
Softcover. 220 pages. Ages 8-12.
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| Root Viewer |
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The Root Viewer is a great way to
learn how vegetables grow. It comes with a wooden tube holder, three
plastic root viewers, growing medium, growing journal, growing
instructions and onion, carrot, and radish seeds...all ages.
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| In The Garden |
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This book is a wonderful
introduction to natural science for any younger reader. Includes foldout
pages to "look-and-learn" about all sorts of flowers, fruits and
vegetables. Hardcover, 22 pages. Ages 2-8.
More... SB-6376 |
| Blue Potatoes, Orange
Tomatoes |
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Tomatoes are red, corn is yellow,
and string beans are green. Or are they? Actually, lots of familiar
foods grow in a rainbow of surprising colors. Imagine trying orange
tomatoes, red popping corn, or purple string beans for a change! This
lively introduction to the joys of organic gardening covers everything
you need to know in order to grow a cornucopia of fruits and vegetables
in unexpected colors - planning, preparing, caring for plants, dealing
with garden pests, and more! Softcover, 40 pages. Ages 4 and up.
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| Grow It Again |
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Bring your avocado pit and garlic
bulbs back to life by growing them again. Turn a snap pea into a vine,
an orange into a tree and much more! You can create a garden from last
night’s dinner, make easy recipes, and decorate your own colorful pots
and planters. Illustrated step-by-step instructions make it easy!
Softcover, 40 pages. Ages 6-10.
More... KCP-5581 |
| Ready, Set, Grow! A
Kid's Guide to Gardening |
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Kids learn how to be gardeners and
how to turn the fruits of their labors into tasty dishes and interesting
crafts! They grow house plants, fruits, vegetables, flowers, and herbs –
in the country or the city, in the backyard or in a window box. Features
include “Did You Know” facts, “Try This!” activities, “Garden Giggles,”
and more. Softcover, 104 pages. Ages 6-10.
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| A Seed Grows |
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When Sam plants a tiny seed in the
ground, an amazing thing happens. A watermelon grows! With flaps to
open, easy-to-read text and informative illustrations, this interactive
book makes it fun for young children to explore and understand the
amazing world of nature - from watermelons to junebugs! Hardcover, 15
pages. Ages 3-6.
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| How a Seed Grows |
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How does a tiny acorn grow into an
enormous oak tree? At one time, the tree in your backyard could have fit
into your pocket! Learn the simple steps for turning a packet of seeds
into your own garden. Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 3-7.
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HC-0495 |
| One Bean |
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What happens when you plant just
one little bean? Find out! Bright colors and simple narration help
children to learn with this first book on plant life and observation.
Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-8.
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| Recycle: A Handbook
For Kids |
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Ever wonder what happens to all
that plastic, glass, paper, aluminum, and polystyrene after the
recycling truck picks it up? Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the
process of recycling, complete with fascinating facts about garbage and
helpful tips on ways that you can help clean up our environment!
Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-8.
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HT-9435 |
| Healthy Food From
Healthy Soils |
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Educators who want to help
children in grades K-6 learn about healthy alternatives to fast foods
will be delighted to discover this book. It offers 45 experiential
activities that help children understand more about nutrition,
agriculture, and recycling. The lessons are keyed to the benchmarks for
science literacy and links to children’s literature and easily
accessible resources are included. Softcover, 256 pages.
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THP-2421 |
| Seeds of Change:
Learning From the Garden |
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The cultural impact of Columbus’
crossing is brought to life in this multicultural, interdisciplinary
celebration in which the Old World meets the New World and science meets
social studies. This text combines a year of gardening activities with
recipes for enjoying the bounty as well as many cultural activities that
teach children the origins of the food they eat. Full instructions with
illustrations for each of the 46 activities are included. Softcover, 102
pages. Grades 3-8.
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