Peter helps his grandparents grow their famous pumpkins on their farm. One pumpkin grows all alone and receives special attention from Peter. When a new girl moves in next door and is looking for the perfect pumpkin, will Peter decide to share his special pumpkin with her?
A year in the life of a small, local farm. Illustrated with vibrant, colorful photographs, this book is a great introduction to the farm or companion to a farm field trip.
This beautifully illustrated alphabet book includes veggies that every student will know, like green beans and corn, but also unique varieties like daikon radishes and kohlrabi!
Velma has just started first grade and is trying to live up to the expectations set by her two marvelous older sisters. But no one even remembers poor Velma’s name! That all changes when she takes a class trip to a butterfly conservatory and a monarch perches on her finger and refuses to budge for days!
When Clee’s new baby brother is born, her uncle brings her a pet turtle as a surprise. When winter comes, Clee is sad to find her turtle cold and still, and she buries him in the compost heap. But when spring arrives, with it comes a happy surprise! This book introduces the concept of hibernation,
All about the Earth’s different habitats and ecosystems. The main part of the book is written in simple, rhyming prose, and each page contains additional facts and details for older students.
Children plant a “popcorn” seed and wait for it to grow. The illustrations suggest ideas for acting out the growth of the corn plant.
There’s a new peacock on the farm and the chickens are jealous. It seems like they are doing all the work, and he is getting all the attention! So they trade jobs for a day to see what things are like in the other’s shoes.
